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Which 2000 Nebula Finalist Novels Have You Read?

Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
A Clash of Kings by George R. R. Martin
A Deepness in the Sky by Vernor Vinge
Mission Child by Maureen F. McHugh
Mockingbird by Sean Stewart
The Cassini Division by Ken MacLeod

All but the Martin. I stand by my decision not to voluntarily pick up
GOT novels unless the series is finished or I am paid to do so. 


Which 2000 Nebula Finalist Novellas Have You Read?

Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang
Living Trust by L. Timmel Duchamp
Reality Check by Michael A. Burstein
The Astronaut from Wyoming by Adam-Troy Castro and Jerry Oltion
The Executioners' Guild by Andy Duncan
The Wedding Album by David Marusek

Only the Chiang and rather counter-intuitively, thw Marusek. 


Which 2000 Nebula Finalist Novelettes Have You Read?

Mars Is No Place for Children by Mary A. Turzillo
Five Days in April by Brian A. Hopkins
Good Intentions by Jack McDevitt and Stanley Schmidt
How to Make Unicorn Pie by Esther M. Friesner
Taklamakan by Bruce Sterling
The Island in the Lake by Phyllis Eisenstein

Only the Sterling and the Eisenstein. 


Which 2000 Nebula Finalist Short Stories Have You Read?

The Cost of Doing Business by Leslie What
Ancient Engines by Michael Swanwick
Basil the Dog by Frances Sherwood
Flower Kiss by Constance Ash
Radiant Doors by Michael Swanwick
The Dead Boy at Your Window by Bruce Holland Rogers

Only the two Swanwicks.


Which 2000 Nebula Finalist Script's Film Have You Seen?
The Sixth Sense by M. Night Shyamalan
The Devil's Arithmetic by Robert J. Avrech
The Iron Giant by Brad Bird and Tim McCanlies
The Matrix by Andy Wachowski and Larry Wachowski
The Uranus Experiment: Part 2 by John Millerman

The Sixth Sense, The Iron Giant, and The Matrix. Do people need to 
know how a porn movie got onto the finalist list? 
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