Burr

Overview:

• Title: Burr
• Author: Gore Vidal
• Year: 1973
• Type: Non-genre

Synopsis:

"Burr" is a 1973 historical novel about the American political figure Aaron Burr. It was apparently mistakenly nominated for the 1985 Prometheus Award for speculative fiction featuring Libertarian themes. Because it is listed as being an Award nominee, it is therefore automatically shown in the ISFDB database as being an SF book even though it is not.

Awards:

• 1986. Burr Prometheus, Hall of Fame Award for Best Classic Libertarian SF Novel (Nomination below cutoff)

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