Sawyer, Robert J. The Neanderthal Parallax
Divergence: c 40,000 BCE
What if: Neanderthals became the dominant sapient primate.
Series note: Trilogy including Hominids, Humans, and Hybrids.
Sawyer, Robert J. Hominids
Divergence: c 40,000 BCE
Summary: An accident propels a Neanderthal physicist across time to our world and his
disappearance leads to his partner being tried for murder.
Series note: First volume of The Neanderthal Parallax.
Published: Tor 2002 (0312876920BUY), 2003 (0765345005BUY).
Published: Originally serialized in Analog, January through April 2002.
Awards: Winner: 2003 Hugo for best novel. Nominee: 2003 Prix Aurora for best Canadian long-form
work in English.
Sawyer, Robert J. Humans
Divergence: c 40,000 BCE
Summary: The Neanderthals re-open the gate between worlds and send across an ambassador. The
Neanderthal physicist renews his relationship with a human woman and she has the
opportunity to see the alternative world.
Series note: Second volume of The Neanderthal Parallax.
Published: Tor 2003 (0312876912BUY, 0765346753BUY), 2010 (0765326337BUY). One chapter was
published in different form as "Black Reflection", in In the Shadow of the Wall (ed.
Byron R. Tetrick), Cumberland House 2002 (1581822529BUY).
Awards: Nominee: 2003 Hugo for best novel.
Sawyer, Robert J. Hybrids
Divergence: c 40,000 BCE
Series note: Third volume of The Neanderthal Parallax.
Published: Tor 2003 (0312876904BUY), 2004 (076534906XBUY), 2010 (0765326345BUY).
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