Arthur C. Clarke Award

The City & the City

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Award Year: 
2010
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Authors(s): 
China Mieville
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The City & the City
Description: 
Inspector Tyador Borlú must travel to Ul Qoma to search for answers in the murder of a woman found in the city of Besźel.

The Handmaid's Tale

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Award Year: 
1987
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Authors(s): 
Margaret Atwood
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Description: 
Set in the Republic of Gilead, during the late twentieth century, when declining birth rates caused by the effects of nuclear fallout and the AIDS epidemic result in a new social structure. All young women, who can bear healthy children, are allocated to powerfull regime men. This is the story of one of these young women.

The Sea and Summer

Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/28/2012 - 11:45am
Award Year: 
1988
Authors(s): 
George Turner
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The Sea and Summer

Unquenchable Fire

Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/28/2012 - 11:42am
Award Year: 
1989
Authors(s): 
Rachel Pollack
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Unquenchable Fire
Description: 
The protagonist is a nice suburban middle-class person who, in a recognizable America informed with rational, non-Christian divine powers, copes with supernatural imposition on her life.

The Child Garden

Submitted by admin on Thu, 06/28/2012 - 11:37am
Award Year: 
1990
Authors(s): 
Geoff Ryman
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The Child Garden
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