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2009 Arthur C. Clarke Award: science fiction winners and finalists

Every science fiction novel and novella recognized by the 2009 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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Anathem by Neal Stephenson, book cover

Anathem

by Neal Stephenson

Novel · 2008

Locus winnerClarke recognitionHugo recognition

Anathem, the latest invention by the New York Times bestselling author of Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle, is a magnificent creation: a work of great scope, intelligence, and imagination that ushers readers into a recognizable — yet strangely inverted — world.Fraa Erasmas is a young…

House of Suns by Alastair Reynolds, book cover

House of Suns

by Alastair Reynolds

Novel · 2008

Clarke recognition

Six million years ago, at the dawn of the star-faring era, Abigail Gentian fractured herself into a thousand male and female clones, which she called shatterlings. She sent them out into the galaxy to observe and document the rise and fall of countless human empires.

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