Arthur C Clarke Awards: A Universe Away From The Booker -- Also, List Of Free Sci-Fi Library Sites


	Arthur C Clarke Awards: A Universe Away From The Booker -- Also, List Of Free Sci-Fi Library Sites

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5-14-2008 10:41 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/e35e6d18-c8b9-4984-b3de-b0ccb43ae706/BD5F6572-33CC-4BB9-8FA5-73D6C012FB75/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://bookyards.blogspot.com/2008/05/arthur-c-clarke-awards-universe-away.html" href="http://bookyards.blogspot.com/2008/05/arthur-c-clarke-awards-universe-away.html" style="font-size: 11px;">bookyards.blogspot.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bookyards.blogspot.com/2008/05/arthur-c-clarke-awards-universe-away.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/bookyards.blogspot.com/img/77A256EC-E1DA-4BAA-A70D-C9A91A4622CC" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bookyards.blogspot.com/2008/05/arthur-c-clarke-awards-universe-away.html"><SPAN>Courtesy of the Telegraph:</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bookyards.blogspot.com/2008/05/arthur-c-clarke-awards-universe-away.html"><DIV>Want to meet learned and passionate readers? Go to the <A href="http://www.clarkeaward.com/">Arthur C Clarke awards</A> for sci-fi, says Andrew McKie</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bookyards.blogspot.com/2008/05/arthur-c-clarke-awards-universe-away.html"><DIV>At very few book awards do you find the door manned by stormtroopers. But in that regard, as in several others, science fiction is different. One obvious distinction between the Arthur C Clarke Award, for the best science fiction novel published in Britain the previous year, and the Man Booker is that a lot of people care, a lot.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bookyards.blogspot.com/2008/05/arthur-c-clarke-awards-universe-away.html"><DIV><A href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2008/05/10/boscifi110.xml">Read more ....</A></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bookyards.blogspot.com/2008/05/arthur-c-clarke-awards-universe-away.html"><SPAN>My Comment:</SPAN> <A href="http://www.bookyards.com/">Bookyards</A> has a list of free online libraries that specialize on science fiction. That list <A href="http://www.bookyards.com/categories.html?type=links&category_id=1801">is here.</A></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/BD5F6572-33CC-4BB9-8FA5-73D6C012FB75/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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