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Originally Posted by D_Davis  Arthur C. Clarke's Childhood's End, is a prototypical alien invasion story. It is safe to assume that just about every book or movie featuring such a scenario made after Clarke's Hugo award winning novel owes some deal of debt to it. |
Ummm, one slight problem:
Childhood's End never won a Hugo. Clarke did (on more than one occasion), but not this particular novel:
http://www.thehugoawards.org/?page_id=6