Prix Apollo Award, the Glossary
The Prix Tour-Apollo was an annual French juried award established in 1972 by Jacques Sadoul with the assistance of Jacques Goimard.[1]
Table of Contents
46 relations: Apollo 11, Argentines, Éditions Albin Michel, Éditions Denoël, Éditions Robert Laffont, Black Tide (film), Blood Music (novel), Calmann-Lévy, Fleuve Noir Anticipation, Frank Herbert, Frederik Pohl, Gateway (novel), Gene Wolfe, Georges-Jean Arnaud, Grand prix de l'Imaginaire, Greg Bear, Hellstrom's Hive, Ian Watson (author), Internet Speculative Fiction Database, Isle of the Dead (Zelazny novel), Jacques Goimard, Jacques Sadoul, Joël Houssin, John Brunner (author), John Varley (author), Jonathan Carroll, Kate Wilhelm, La Compagnie des glaces, Locus (magazine), Michel Jeury, Nightwings (novella), Norman Spinrad, Opta, Philippe Curval, Robert Silverberg, Roger Zelazny, Science fiction, Scott Baker (writer), Serge Brussolo, Stand on Zanzibar, The Anubis Gates, The Citadel of the Autarch, The Iron Dream, The Land of Laughs, The Persistence of Vision (collection), Tim Powers.
- 1972 establishments in France
- 1990 disestablishments in France
- Awards disestablished in 1990
- French science fiction awards
- French-language literary awards
Apollo 11
Apollo 11 (July 16–24, 1969) was the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon.
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Argentines
Argentines are the people identified with the country of Argentina.
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Éditions Albin Michel
Éditions Albin Michel is a French publisher.
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Éditions Denoël
Éditions Denoël is a French publishing house founded in 1930.
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Éditions Robert Laffont
Éditions Robert Laffont is a book publishing company in France founded in 1941 by (1916–2010).
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Black Tide (film)
Black Tide (Fleuve noir) is a 2018 French film directed by Érick Zonca, and starring Vincent Cassel, Romain Duris and Sandrine Kiberlain in lead roles.
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Blood Music (novel)
Blood Music is a 1985 science fiction novel by American writer Greg Bear.
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Calmann-Lévy
Calmann-Lévy is a French publishing house founded in 1836 by Michel Lévy as Michel Lévy frères.
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Fleuve Noir Anticipation
Fleuve Noir Anticipation was a science fiction collection by, a French publishing company now owned by Editis, which encompassed 2001 novels published from 1951 to 1997.
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Frank Herbert
Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. (October 8, 1920February 11, 1986) was an American science-fiction author, best known for his 1965 novel ''Dune'' and its five sequels.
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Frederik Pohl
Frederik George Pohl Jr. (November 26, 1919 – September 2, 2013) was an American science-fiction writer, editor, and fan, with a career spanning nearly 75 years—from his first published work, the 1937 poem "Elegy to a Dead Satellite: Luna", to the 2011 novel All the Lives He Led.
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Gateway (novel)
Gateway is a 1977 science-fiction novel by American writer Frederik Pohl.
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Gene Wolfe
Gene Rodman Wolfe (May 7, 1931 – April 14, 2019) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer.
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Georges-Jean Arnaud
Georges-Jean Arnaud (July 3, 1928 – April 26, 2020) was a French author.
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Grand prix de l'Imaginaire
The (GPI, "grand prize of the Imaginary"), until 1992 the grand prix de la science-fiction française, is a French literary award for speculative fiction, established in 1972 by the writer Jean-Pierre Fontana as part of the science fiction convention of Clermont-Ferrand. Prix Apollo Award and grand prix de l'Imaginaire are French science fiction awards.
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Greg Bear
Gregory Dale Bear (August 20, 1951 – November 19, 2022) was an American writer and illustrator best known for science fiction.
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Hellstrom's Hive
Hellstrom's Hive is a 1973 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert.
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Ian Watson (born 20 April 1943) is a British science fiction writer.
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Internet Speculative Fiction Database
The Internet Speculative Fiction Database (ISFDB) is a database of bibliographic information on genres considered speculative fiction, including science fiction and related genres such as fantasy, alternate history, and horror fiction.
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Isle of the Dead (Zelazny novel)
Isle of the Dead is a science fiction novel by American writer Roger Zelazny, published in 1969 with cover art by Leo and Diane Dillon.
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Jacques Goimard
Jacques Goimard (May 31, 1934, in La Couronne, France – October 25, 2012) was a French writer of science fiction and fantasy anthologies.
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Jacques Sadoul
Jacques Sadoul (1934 – 18 January 2013) was a French novelist, book editor and non-fiction author.
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Joël Houssin
Joël Houssin (29 August 1953 – 23 March 2022) was a French author of science fiction, fantasy, and crime fiction.
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John Brunner (author)
John Kilian Houston Brunner (24 September 1934 – 25 August 1995) was a British author of science fiction novels and stories.
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John Varley (author)
John Herbert Varley (born August 9, 1947) is an American science fiction writer.
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Jonathan Carroll
Jonathan Samuel Carroll (born January 26, 1949) is an American fiction writer primarily known for novels that may be labelled magic realism, slipstream or contemporary fantasy.
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Kate Wilhelm
Kate Wilhelm (June 8, 1928 – March 8, 2018) was an American author.
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La Compagnie des glaces
La Compagnie des glaces ("The Ice Company") is a series of 97 post-apocalyptic science fiction novels by the French writer Georges-Jean Arnaud, published between 1980 and 2005.
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Locus (magazine)
Locus: The Magazine of The Science Fiction & Fantasy Field, founded in 1968, is an American magazine published monthly in Oakland, California.
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Michel Jeury
Michel Jeury (23 January 1934 – 9 January 2015) was a French science fiction writer, reputed in the 1970s.
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Nightwings (novella)
"Nightwings" is a science fiction novella by American writer Robert Silverberg.
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Norman Spinrad
Norman Richard Spinrad (born September 15, 1940) is an American science fiction author, essayist, and critic.
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Opta
Opta or OPTA may refer to.
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Philippe Curval
Philippe Tronche (27 December 1929 – 5 August 2023), better known by the pseudonym of Philippe Curval, was a French journalist and science fiction writer.
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Robert Silverberg
Robert Silverberg (born January 15, 1935) is an American author and editor, best known for writing science fiction.
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Roger Zelazny
Roger Joseph Zelazny (May 13, 1937 – June 14, 1995) was an American poet and writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels, best known for The Chronicles of Amber.
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Science fiction
Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.
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Scott Baker (writer)
Scott Baker (born 1947 in Chicago) is an American science fiction, fantasy, and horror writer.
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Serge Brussolo
Serge Brussolo (born 31 May 1951) is a French fiction author.
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Stand on Zanzibar
Stand on Zanzibar is a dystopian New Wave science fiction novel written by John Brunner and first in part published in NEW WORLDS in 1967 and in book form in 1968.
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The Anubis Gates
The Anubis Gates is a 1983 time travel fantasy novel by American writer Tim Powers.
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The Citadel of the Autarch
The Citadel of the Autarch is a science fantasy novel by American writer Gene Wolfe, first released in 1983.
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The Iron Dream
The Iron Dream is a metafictional 1972 alternate history novel by American author Norman Spinrad.
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The Land of Laughs
The Land of Laughs is a low fantasy novel by American writer Jonathan Carroll.
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The Persistence of Vision (collection)
The Persistence of Vision is a 1978 collection of science fiction stories by American writer John Varley.
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Tim Powers
Timothy Thomas Powers (born February 29, 1952) is an American science fiction and fantasy author.
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See also
1972 establishments in France
- École Internationale de Création Audiovisuelle et de Réalisation
- École Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle
- Éditions des Femmes
- Art press
- BUT (retailer)
- Brittany Ferries
- Cahiers Élisabéthains
- Catalan Workers' Left
- Centre commun d'études de télévision et télécommunications
- Comigel
- Coqs de Courbevoie
- Corrida de Houilles
- Dastum
- Diables Noirs de Tours
- ES Montgeron XIII
- Essilor
- FCF Hénin-Beaumont
- Fos Provence Basket
- French Indoor Athletics Championships
- Gazette des armes
- Gitane–Frigécrème
- Groupe d'information et de soutien des immigrés
- IFOAM - Organics International
- INF Vichy
- Journal of Film Preservation
- L'Écho des savanes
- Le Bernardin
- Le Point
- Le nouveau socialiste
- Lycée Alfred Kastler (Dourdan)
- Mad Movies
- Monfort-Théâtre
- Monte Carlo Doualiya
- Musée alsacien (Haguenau)
- National Police Intervention Groups
- National Rally
- National Rally (France)
- Nicéphore Niépce Museum
- Parc des Princes
- Parc naturel régional de Corse
- Paris International Festival of Fantastic and Science-Fiction Film
- Picsou Magazine
- Prix Apollo Award
- Prix Marcel Proust
- Prix Mystère de la critique
- Radical Party of the Left
- Rite Opératif de Salomon
- Tour de Vendée
- University of Technology of Compiègne
1990 disestablishments in France
- AGF Open
- AS Béziers Hérault (football)
- Carte de Séjour
- Critérium des As
- INF Vichy
- Prix Apollo Award
- Route de France
Awards disestablished in 1990
- Alabama Hall of Fame
- Army of Occupation Medal
- Art Prize of the German Democratic Republic
- Badge for Long Voyage
- Brit Award for International Artist
- Distinguished Service Medal of the National People's Army
- Ginza Music Festival
- Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance, Male or Female
- Heinrich Heine Prize
- Hero of Labour (GDR)
- Hero of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic
- Hero of the People's Republic of Bulgaria
- MTV Video Music Award for Best Post-Modern Video
- Max Reger Prize
- Medal Brotherhood in Arms
- Medal for Exemplary Border Service
- Medal for Faithful Service in the National People's Army
- Meritorious Military Pilot of the German Democratic Republic
- Narvesen Prize
- Order of Georgi Dimitrov
- People's Poet of the Lithuanian SSR
- People's Writer of the Lithuanian SSR
- Prix Apollo Award
- Scharnhorst Order
French science fiction awards
- Grand prix de l'Imaginaire
- Prix Apollo Award
- Prix Rosny-Aîné
French-language literary awards
- Aurora Awards
- COMAR d'Or
- Gitanjali Literary Prize
- Governor General's Award for English to French translation
- Governor General's Award for French-language children's illustration
- Governor General's Award for French-language children's literature
- Governor General's Award for French-language drama
- Governor General's Award for French-language fiction
- Governor General's Award for French-language non-fiction
- Governor General's Award for French-language poetry
- Governor General's Award for French-language poetry or drama
- Grand prix du roman métis
- Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire
- Prix Émile-Nelligan
- Prix Ahmadou-Kourouma
- Prix Alain-Grandbois
- Prix Anne-Hébert
- Prix Apollo Award
- Prix Athanase-David
- Prix Femina étranger
- Prix France Culture
- Prix France Culture/Télérama
- Prix Gratien-Gélinas
- Prix Hubert-Reeves
- Prix Ringuet
- Prix de Flore
- Prix des cinq continents de la francophonie
- Prix du Cercle du livre de France
- Prix du Quai des Orfèvres
- Prix littéraire des Caraïbes
- Salon du livre de Toronto
- TD Canadian Children's Literature Award
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prix_Apollo_Award
Also known as Prix Apollo, Prix Tour-Apollo Award.