The Sparrow

A novel by Mary Doria Russell. It won one of the BSFA Awards, the Arthur C Clarke Award and the Tiptree Award.

• isfdb:work/91bb2e
• isbn:0-679-45150-1 (US)
• Reviews
• http://www.computercrowsnest.com/sfnews2/02_oct/review1002_23.shtml
• http://www.rambles.net/russell_sparrow.html
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/books/author/russellmd/sparrow.ram (the story read aloud?)
• http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/books/author/russellmd/pg3.shtml 'Telescopes and Prayer', some notes about The Sparrow by its author

Everybody loves it. I think it's terrible. I thought i was alone in the world, until i came across <http://www.blackbook.org/1999/05/990511.html>. I am going to contact this woman and suggest starting a resistance movement. -- TA

Clearly you've never mentioned this book (or seen it mentioned) on Rec Arts Sf Written. The love is by no means universal. But then, they all hate Titan, so what do they know? -- NH

Example: http://www.google.com/groups?selm=883172921snz%40bluejo.demon.co.uk

And: http://www.google.com/groups?selm=UHX4a.1808%24Ew2.847%40newssvr19.news.prodigy.com

I can't decide if this makes me more or less right. -- TA

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