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Science Fiction· United States

The Uplift War

by David Brin
Aggregate Editorial Score57/100
Hugo Award
Published 1988638 pagesEnglish
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About This Book

Published in 1988, The Uplift War established David Brin as one of the defining voices in science fiction. When Earth's colony world Garth is occupied by alien invaders, human guerrillas and their chimpanzee allies wage a resistance campaign. The third Uplift novel is another Hugo Award winner and a thrilling combination of military action and philosophical speculation. Themes of resistance, aliens, chimpanzees run through the work. The book has received recognition from Hugo Award 1988.

Book Details

AuthorDavid Brin
Published1988
Country of Origin🇺🇸 United States
LanguageEnglish
Pages638
Category🚀 Science Fiction
ISBN9780553276176
Editorial Score57/100
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Awards & Recognition

Hugo Award
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Uplift War about?

When Earth's colony world Garth is occupied by alien invaders, human guerrillas and their chimpanzee allies wage a resistance campaign. The third Uplift novel is another Hugo Award winner and a thrilling combination of military action and philosophical speculation.

Who wrote The Uplift War?

The Uplift War was written by David Brin, from United States. First published in 1988.

What awards has The Uplift War won?

The Uplift War has received the following awards and honours: Hugo Award 1988.

Is The Uplift War worth reading?

The Uplift War is a notable work that has earned critical attention, with an aggregate editorial score of 43/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in resistance, aliens, chimpanzees.

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What category is The Uplift War?

The Uplift War is classified as Science Fiction. Speculative fiction exploring technology, space, the future, and society.

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