NMLP P-004917 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

The Separation

Christopher Priest · Scribner (Simon & Schuster UK) · 2002

The 2002 Scribner UK trade paperback is the true first; it precedes both the 2003 Gollancz UK hardcover and the 2005 US Old Earth Books hardcover. Winner of the 2002 BSFA Award and the 2003 Arthur C. Clarke Award.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-004917 for "The Separation" by Christopher Priest (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-004917, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).