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Clarke Award Finalists 1988

1988: As Thatcher becomes the UK's longest-serving PM, the SDP and Liberals unite to become the unstoppable behemoth that was the Social and Liberal Democratic Party, Iain Banks publishes The Player of Games and Irish Paramilitaries set an example Canadians would do well to consider should we find ourselves hosting US forces.

Poll #32799 Clark Award Finalists 1988
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Which 1988 Clarke Award Finalist Novels Have You Read?

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Drowning Towers (variant of The Sea and Summer) by George Turner
8 (26.7%)

Fiasko by Stanisław Lem
6 (20.0%)

Ancient of Days by Michael Bishop
4 (13.3%)

Gráinne by Keith Roberts
1 (3.3%)

Memoirs of an Invisible Man by H. F. Saint
5 (16.7%)

Replay by Ken Grimwood
18 (60.0%)

Ægypt by John Crowley
12 (40.0%)



Bold for have read, italic for intend to read,, underline for never heard of it.

Which 1988 Clarke Award Finalist Novels Have You Read?
Drowning Towers (variant of The Sea and Summer) by George Turner
Fiasko by Stanisław Lem
Ancient of Days by Michael Bishop
Gráinne by Keith Roberts
Memoirs of an Invisible Man by H. F. Saint
Replay by Ken Grimwood
Ægypt by John Crowley
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[personal profile] patrick_morris_miller 2025-03-10 01:14 pm (UTC)(link)

Seeing the movie doesn't count, does it?

[personal profile] mikeda 2025-03-10 04:42 pm (UTC)(link)
Which one had a movie adaptation?