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Nominations & Polls > July 2016

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message 1: by Lisa (new)

Jun 03, 2016 05:23AM

July nominations are open until 15 June. Thecategoriesre science fiction and comedy. Two bookspercategory per member. Nominations do not need to be seconded.

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message 2: by Kirsten (new)

Jun 03, 2016 05:51AM

Science Fiction:

The Coming Race by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Comedy:

Scoop by Evelyn Waugh

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message 3: by Leslie (new)

Jun 03, 2016 05:07PM

I will nominate:

We by Yevgeny Zamyatin for sci fi

and

Whisky Galore by Compton Mackenzie for comedy

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message 4: by Kaycie (new)

Jun 14, 2016 02:16AM

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I will nominate:
Comedy
Under the Net

by Iris Murdoch

Scifi
The Man in the High Castle

by Philip K Dick

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message 5: by Darren (last edited Jun 14, 2016 05:28AM) (new)

Jun 14, 2016 05:27AM

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I'll be voting for one of the above Comedy nominations, but I've read all 3 of the Sci-Fi ones recently, so will nominate:

Sci-Fi: The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester (1956)

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