1982 BSFA – Novel Winner
![The Shadow of the Torturer](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/no-image-1-image-3.jpg)
The Shadow of the Torturer
Gene Wolfe
Severian is a torturer, born to the guild and with an exceptionally promising career ahead of him . . . until he falls in love with one of his victims, a beautiful young noblewoman. Her excruciations are delayed for some months and, out of love, Severian h…
1982 BSFA – Novel Shortlist
![Hello America](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581011978-4828-image-3.jpg)
Hello America
J. G. Ballard
![The Affirmation](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581039428-7090-image-3.jpg)
The Affirmation
Christopher Priest
![Where Time Winds Blow](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580940528-60183-image-3.jpg)