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by Orson Scott Card · 1985

Book 1 of Ender's Saga (Ender Quintet)

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What it is about

  • The Ender Quintet
  • Military art and science
  • Hermanos
  • Maniobras de guerra
  • Brothers and sisters
  • Genetic engineering

Kind of book

  • Novel

Ages

  • Adult

About this book

Its subjects in Open Library: The Ender Quintet, Military art and science, Hermanos, Maniobras de guerra. It is book 1 of the Ender's Game hexalogy series and listed for an audience of adults.

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First published
First published in January 1985. Source: Wikidata, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors
It received the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1986. Source: Wikidata, citing thehugoawards.org, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors
It received the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1986. Source: Wikidata, citing nebulas.sfwa.org, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors
It received the NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books. Source: Wikidata, citing npr.org, checked November 6, 2026.

About Orson Scott Card

Born
Born in Richland, United States, in 1951. Source: Wikidata and the place's own entry, checked November 6, 2026.
Also writes as
Orson Scott Card has also published as Frederick Bliss. Source: Wikidata, citing Czech National Authority Database, checked November 6, 2026.
Also writes as
Orson Scott Card has also published as Bryan Green. Source: Wikidata, citing Czech National Authority Database, checked November 6, 2026.

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