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From: jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll)
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written
Subject: Re: Nebula finalists 2010
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 15:11:00 -0000 (UTC)
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In article <lq13cmFou0iU1@mid.individual.net>,
Chris Buckley  <alan@sabir.com> wrote:
>On 2024-11-18, James Nicoll <jdnicoll@panix.com> wrote:
>>
>> 2010! Travellers learn how to pronounce "Eyjafjallajokull", Britain's
>> Liberal Democrats secure their position in history by forming a 
>> coalition with the Conservatives, and the International Space Station 
>> sets a record for the longest continuous human occupation of space. 
>>
>> Which 2010 Nebula Finalist Novels Have You Read?
>>
>> The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
>> Boneshaker by Cherie Priest
>> Finch by Jeff VanderMeer
>> Flesh and Fire by Laura Anne Gilman
>> The City & The City by China Mieville
>> The Love We Share Without Knowing by Christopher Barzak
>>
>> I read the Bacigalupi (which I hated and which kept its publisher 
>> afloat for years), the Priest and the Mieville
>
>I read the Mieville (quite good) and the Bacigalupi, which is a
>Favorite!  Different strokes for different folks (I regard it as
>excellent magic realism and James regards it as bad hard sf - both
>are at least somewhat true, IMO).
>
>Nothing shorter once again.
>Chris

Bad, racist, and sexist SF. 

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