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Alien Donut Lady
Episode 620
Published 4 years ago
Description
2022 Awards Book Club concludes with three Hugo-nominated novels: Andy Weir’s deep-space problem-solver “Project Hail Mary”; Shelley Parker Chan’s historical epic “She Who Became the Sun”; and Ryka Aoki’s alien-and-demon-packed “Light from Uncommon Stars.” Also, Erika and Jason highlight some of their favorite short-fiction Hugo nominees.
2022 Awards Book Club, part 3
Jason Snell with Erika Ensign, Aleen Simms, Scott McNulty and Dan Moren
Referenced Works
Project Hail Mary
[Amazon] [Apple]She Who Became the Sun
[Amazon] [Apple]Light from Uncommon Stars
[Amazon] [Apple]Show Notes & Links
Our collective Hugo rankings:
- “The Galaxy and the Ground Within” (4 first-place votes, 1.2 average)
- “A Desolation Called Peace” (1, 2.2)
- Light from Uncommon Stars (0, 3.5)
- “Project Hail Mary” (0, 4)
- “A Master of Djinn” (0, 4.4)
- “She Who Became the Sun” (0, 5.2)
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