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Katabasis
Published 2025 by Harper Voyager · 560 pages
Nebula · 2026
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Nebula 20267 finalists
R.F. Kuang on these ballots
3 award entries · 3 books · 1 wins · 2019–2026
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Synopsis
In 1980s England, two rival Cambridge PhD students and magicians descend into Hell to rescue their thesis advisor and secure his letters of recommendation.
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Details
- Author nationality
- United States
- Adaptation
- Katabasis (TV)
- ISBN
- 9780063446243