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Baileys Prize: Naomi Alderman wins for 'shocking' sci-fi novel The Power (Original Post) shenmue Jun 2017 OP
Had not even heard of that novel. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2017 #1

PoindexterOglethorpe

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1. Had not even heard of that novel.
Thu Jun 8, 2017, 12:36 AM
Jun 2017

But one of the things I love about science fiction is that it truly is a genre of ideas. Science fiction encompasses absolutely everything every other genre, including mainstream and literary novels, deal with.

You might want to think about posting this in the science fiction group.

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