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From: Tony Nance <tnusenet17@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Nebula finalists 1983
Date: Sat, 18 May 2024 06:28:33 -0400
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On 5/13/24 8:33 PM, Michael F. Stemper wrote:
> On 13/05/2024 09.17, James Nicoll wrote:
>> Another week, another round of Nebula finalists. This set is from the
>> 1983 Nebula Awards, a year in which most people were blissfully unaware
>> how badly the Soviets misjudged Able Archer.
>>
>> Which 1983 Nebula Finalist Novels Have You Read?
>>
>> No Enemy But Time by Michael Bishop
>> Foundation's Edge by Isaac Asimov
>> Friday by Robert A. Heinlein
>> Helliconia Spring by Brian W. Aldiss
>> The Sword of the Lictor by Gene Wolfe
>> The Transmigration of Timothy Archer by Philip K. Dick
> 
> I bounced hard off of the Aldiss, 

Me too - on three different occasions. I haven't tried again in a long 
time, but I'm not exactly super eager to do so, either.

Tony