num_pages: 254
description: Private William Mandella is a reluctant hero in an interstellar war against an unknowable and unconquerable alien enemy, but his greatest test will come when he returns home. Relativity means that for every few months' tour of duty centuries have passed on Earth, isolating the combatants ever more from the world for whose future they are fighting.
language: English
title: The Forever War
titlecomplete: The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
characters: Marygay Potter, Charlie Moore, William Mandella
genres: Fiction, Space Opera, Classics, Science Fiction Fantasy, Science Fiction, Time Travel, War, Space, Fantasy, Military Fiction
ratings_count: 162662
series: The Forever War, The Forever War (2017)
awards: awardedAt: 189331200000
name: Hugo Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 157795200000
name: Nebula Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 189331200000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 189331200000
name: Ditmar Award
category: Best International Long Fiction
publisher: Millenium