Most Popular Arthur C. Clarke Award Books of the 20th century

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The Handmaid's Tale #1

The Handmaid's Tale

Margaret Atwood

Science Fiction · Dystopia · Arthur C. Clarke Award

1985

Fairyland

Paul McAuley

Science Fiction · Arthur C. Clarke Award

1995

Vurt #1

Vurt

Jeff Noon

Science Fiction · Arthur C. Clarke Award

1993

The Sparrow #1

The Sparrow

Mary Doria Russell

Science Fiction · Arthur C. Clarke Award · BSFA Award

1996

Tabitha Jute #1

Take Back Plenty

Colin Greenland

Science Fiction · Space Opera · Arthur C. Clarke Award · BSFA Award

1990

Synners

Pat Cadigan

Science Fiction · Arthur C. Clarke Award

1991

The Child Garden

Geoff Ryman

Science Fiction · Arthur C. Clarke Award

1989

The Calcutta Chromosome

Amitav Ghosh

Science Fiction · Arthur C. Clarke Award · Thriller

1995

Dreaming in Smoke

Tricia Sullivan

Science Fiction · Arthur C. Clarke Award

1999

Distraction

Bruce Sterling

Science Fiction · Arthur C. Clarke Award

1998

Fools

Pat Cadigan

Science Fiction · Arthur C. Clarke Award

1992

Unquenchable Fire

Rachel Pollack

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Arthur C. Clarke Award

1988