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"Press Enter", often stylized PRESS ENTER , is a science fiction novella by American writer John Varley originally published in the May 1984 issue of Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine. In 1985 it won the Locus Award for Best Novella, Hugo Award for Best Novella and Nebula Award for Best Novella.
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May 12, 2021 · John Varley’s PRESS ENTER is a NEBULA WINNER from 1984 and a HUGO WINNER from 1985. Press Enter is a story ahead of its time. Written in the early 1980s when cyber technology was crude, this story anticipates the sinister aspects of computers and Artificial Intelligence.
Press Enter. The Science Fiction Book Club Collection Press Enter by John Varley and Illustrated by Bob Eggleton is a small bu powerful little book. Press Enter won both the Hugo and the Nebula Award in 1984.
Plot Summary. Victor is in his suburban home in Los Angeles when he receives an automatic telephone call telling him to visit his neighbor, Charles Kluge. Kluge and Victor have never been particularly close, but nor have they been anything less than cordial to one another.
Publication Date: 1984. Awards: 1987 Seiun Award - Foreign Short Fiction. 1985 Hugo Award - Novella. 1985 Nebula Award - Novella.
May 1, 1984 · Press Enter, which won the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Awards for Best Novella in 1985, works on so many levels — it’s a romance, murder mystery, psychological drama, and horror story. It’s exciting, moving, and scary. Though Press Enter is set in the early 1980s, it feels nostalgic rather than dated.
