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The Bruising of Qilwa

Naseem Jamnia

First published 2022
Publisher Tachyon Publications
Format Trade Paperback
Type Novel
ISBN 9781616963781
Pages 179

Notes

42K words according to Kobo USA as of 2022-07-26. The author calls it a novella but it appears to be a bit too long to qualify as one. This short novel is an expanded version of the novelette "Nothing Less Than Bones"

  • "First Edition: 2022" on the copyright page. First printing per the complete number line: "9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".
  • Interior and cover design: Elizabeth Story. No credit for an artist.
  • Editor: Jaymiee Goh; Series Editor: Jacob Weisman
  • "Printed in the United States by Versa Press, Inc."
  • "Afterword" on unnumbered pages [181]-[185]; "Acknoledgements" on unnumbered pages [186]-[189]; a short author biography on unnumbered pages [191]-[192]
  • No other prices listed.
  • Date from Amazon.com as of 2022-07-26.

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Awards

Year Award Category Status
2023 Hugo Award Best Novella Nominee/Finalist
2023 Locus Poll Award Best First Novel Nominee/Finalist
2023 World Fantasy Award Best Novella Nominee/Finalist

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Bruising of Qilwa Cover 2022 Tachyon Publications eBook Novel