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Reprint: Azanian Bridges

19 Friday Jan 2018

Posted by Paul Kincaid in books, reviews, science fiction

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I read Azanian Bridges by Nick Wood very early in 2016. I thought then, and continue to think now, that it was one of the best novels of the year. I wrote about it as part of the Shadow Clarke project, but this was my earlier review for Vector 284, Summer 2016: Continue reading →

Shadow Clarke: Azanian Bridges

17 Friday Mar 2017

Posted by Paul Kincaid in Shadow Clarke

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Arthur C. Clarke Award, Christopher Priest, Colson Whitehead, David Hebblethwaite, H.G. Wells, Nick Wood

My reviews for the Shadow Clarke jury are coming just a little too thick and fast right now. There’s only been time for one other review since my last one: this very interesting piece on Christopher Priest’s The Gradual by David Hebblethwaite.

And now here’s my review of Azanian Bridges by Nick Wood, which I very carefully position in relation to Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad.

My review is below the fold, but as ever you should go to the Shadow Clarke hub to join the conversation. Continue reading →

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