NMLP P-003622 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Bitter Angels

C. L. Anderson (Sarah Zettel) · Bantam Spectra (Ballantine) · 2009

The US Spectra paperback original of 2009 is the true first and the award-relevant edition; the Philip K. Dick Award honors distinguished science fiction issued first as a US paperback original. A Science Fiction Book Club hardcover also exists but is a book-club edition, not the true first. Won the Philip K. Dick Award presented for 2009.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-003622 for "Bitter Angels" by C. L. Anderson (Sarah Zettel) (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-003622, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).