David Brin’s novel Kiln People has been nominated for a Hugo Award.
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Books
May 2, 2003
The Years of Rice and Salt
Kim Stanley Robinson’s The Years of Rice and Salt has been nominated for a Hugo this year. Robinson’s intellect cannot be denied; he has created alternate history on an epic scale. As an engaging work of fiction, however, its 658 pages make a decidely uneven read.
April 26, 2003
Book Review – “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay”
Timeshredder has put together another book review for us.
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April 21, 2003
Hugo Nominees announced
The nominees for the latest round of Hugo awards have been announced.
April 21, 2003
Nebula Winners Announced
The winners of the Nebula awards have been announced. I have but have yet to read American Gods, the winner of the “Best Novel” award. Anyone interested in that review?
April 10, 2003
Book Review – “Cosmonaut Keep”
I’d strongly recommend reading this book. However, if you’re a student, don’t pick it up until after you’ve written your finals.
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March 28, 2003
Textbook Review – “An Introduction to the Standard Model of Particle Physics”
W. Blaine Dowler physics Books
Yet another textbook review, destined to be one of our least viewed articles. We’ve got one request for a review of a Modern Algebra textbook, which should come early this summer. (That one’s an 800 page monster.) If there are other areas of math and physics that interest you, let me know. I’ve probably got a text on the subject, and I’ll add it to the list.
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May 13, 2003
Book Review – “Good Omens”
W. Blaine Dowler Books
Excellent, excellent book.
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