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2005 Arthur C. Clarke Award: science fiction winners and finalists

Every science fiction novel and novella recognized by the 2005 Arthur C. Clarke Award, winners first, with page counts, reader ratings and a link to each book.

The Arthur C. Clarke Award is a juried award for science fiction novels published in the United Kingdom. It supplies a different perspective from fan and professional voting. Clarke records in this catalog are novels, not a separate novella prize. Official award site ↗

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Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell, book cover

Cloud Atlas

by David Mitchell

Novel · 2004

Clarke recognitionNebula recognition

From David Mitchell, the Booker Prize nominee, award-winning writer and one of the featured authors in Granta’s “Best of Young British Novelists 2003” issue, comes his highly anticipated third novel, a work of mind-bending imagination and scope.

River of Gods by Ian McDonald, book cover

River of Gods

by Ian McDonald

Novel · 2004

Clarke recognitionHugo recognition

River of Gods is a 2004 science fiction novel by British writer Ian McDonald. It depicts a futuristic India in 2047, a century after its independence from Britain, characterized both by ancient traditions and advanced technologies such as artificial intelligences, robots and nanotechnology.

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