The Void Captain’s Tale Norman Spinrad The Void Captain’s Tale by Norman Spinrad Nebula 1983 (awarded 1984) · Finalist Sign in to put this book on your shelf. Prize history Nebula Award for Best Novel 1983 · awarded 1984 Finalist Nebula Award for Best Novel 1983 finalists Startide Rising David Brin Startide Rising David Brin Winner Against Infinity Gregory Benford Against Infinity Gregory Benford Lyonesse Jack Vance Lyonesse Jack Vance Tea with the Black Dragon R. A. MacAvoy Tea with the Black Dragon R. A. MacAvoy The Citadel of the Autarch Gene Wolfe The Citadel of the Autarch Gene Wolfe