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Science Fiction· United States

The Gods Themselves

by Isaac Asimov
Aggregate Editorial Score58/100
Nebula Award
Published 1973317 pagesEnglish
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About This Book

The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov is a landmark work of science fiction, first published in 1973. An energy exchange between parallel universes will destroy our sun—but most people refuse to believe it. Asimov's only novel to win both the Hugo and Nebula Awards features his most inventive alien species: the three-sexed, emotionally complex beings of the Para-Universe. Themes of parallel universes, energy, denial run through the work. The book has received recognition from Nebula Award 1973.

Awards & Recognition

Nebula Award
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Isaac Asimov
United States
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Designed to Feel
Bestseller by Peter Burchardt
Designed to Feel
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“The most eye-opening book on emotions I’ve ever read.”
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Gods Themselves about?

An energy exchange between parallel universes will destroy our sun—but most people refuse to believe it. Asimov's only novel to win both the Hugo and Nebula Awards features his most inventive alien species: the three-sexed, emotionally complex beings of the Para-Universe.

Who wrote The Gods Themselves?

The Gods Themselves was written by Isaac Asimov, from United States. First published in 1973.

What awards has The Gods Themselves won?

The Gods Themselves has received the following awards and honours: Nebula Award 1973.

Is The Gods Themselves worth reading?

The Gods Themselves is a notable work that has earned critical attention, with an aggregate editorial score of 42/100 on 50 Best Books, based on mentions across 1 editorial source. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in parallel universes, energy, denial.