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Pilgrimage: The Book of the People

Zenna Henderson

First published 1961
Publisher Doubleday
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
Cover art Mel Hunter
Pages 239

Notes

Fixup of the first 6 PEOPLE short stories that were published:

  1. Ararat
  2. Gilead
  3. Pottage
  4. Wilderness
  5. Captivity
  6. Jordan

  • On copyright page: "First Edition" (as noted by Currey), "Copyright (c) 1961 by Zenna Henderson" and LCCN.
  • $3.50 price (as noted by Tuck) and "Jacket design by Mel Hunter" on front flap of jacket.
  • Doubleday gutter code "C 1" on page 239, indicating printed in early January of 1961, so book very likely published in February or March.
  • The bridging stories about Lea are only titled with Roman numerals (versus "Lea 1", "Lea 2", etc. as they are titled in Ingathering.)

Awards

Year Award Category Status
1962 Hugo Award Best Novel Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Pilgrimage: The Book of the People Cover 1961 Doubleday Hardcover Novel Mel Hunter 239
Pilgrimage: The Book of the People Cover 1962 Gollancz Hardcover Novel 239
Pilgrimage: The Book of the People Cover 1963 The Science Fiction Book Club (UK) Hardcover Novel 75 John Griffiths 239
Pilgrimage: The Book of the People Cover 1963 Avon Paperback Novel G-1185 Neil Boyle 255
Pilgrimage: The Book of the People Cover 1963 Avon Paperback Novel G-1185 Neil Boyle 255
Pilgrimage: The Book of the People Cover 1965 Panther Paperback Novel 1971 Michael Leonard (I) 208
Pilgrimage: The Book of the People 1966 Avon Paperback Novel S243 255
Pilgrimage: The Book of the People Cover 1972 Avon Paperback Novel V2312 Hector Garrido 255
Pilgrimage: The Book of the People Cover 1978 Gregg Press Hardcover Novel xv+255