Author Topic: Best SF Book of all time?  (Read 84250 times)

Zathras

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Reply #225 on: November 20, 2008, 07:28:06 PM

( 10 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 7 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 4 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 3 ) Dune - Frank Herbert
( 3 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 3 ) Citizen of the Galaxy - Robert A Heinlein  +1
( 2 ) Gateway - Frederik Pohl  -1

( 2 ) 1984 - George Orwell
 ( 2 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson 

#1 Snow Crash  - Neal Stephenson
#2 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K Le Guin
#3 Fahrenheit 451  - Ray Bradbury
#4 Rendezvous With Rama  - Arthur C Clarke
#5 Ringworld  - Larry Niven
#6 Speaker for the Dead   - Orson Scott Card
#7 The Time Machine  - H G Wells
#8 Foundation  - Isaac Asimov
#9 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
#10 The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
#11 The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
#12 Starship Troopers  - Robert A Heinlein
#13 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
#14 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
#15 Childhood's End - Arthur C Clarke
#16 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
#17 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein (second elimination)
#18 I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
#19 The War of the Worlds - H G Wells
#20 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
#21 Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
#22 Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut   
#23 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A Heinlein
#24 The Last and First Men - Olaf Stapledon
#25 Flowers For Algernon - Daniel Keys 
#26 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
#27 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K Dick
#28 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card



Aiming for top 7, then I'll vote it off myself.



Russell Nash

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Reply #226 on: November 20, 2008, 07:36:52 PM
( 10 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 7 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 4 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert +1
( 3 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 2 ) Citizen of the Galaxy - Robert A Heinlein  -1
( 2 ) Gateway - Frederik Pohl 
( 2 ) 1984 - George Orwell
 ( 2 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson 

#1 Snow Crash  - Neal Stephenson
#2 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K Le Guin
#3 Fahrenheit 451  - Ray Bradbury
#4 Rendezvous With Rama  - Arthur C Clarke
#5 Ringworld  - Larry Niven
#6 Speaker for the Dead   - Orson Scott Card
#7 The Time Machine  - H G Wells
#8 Foundation  - Isaac Asimov
#9 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
#10 The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
#11 The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
#12 Starship Troopers  - Robert A Heinlein
#13 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
#14 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
#15 Childhood's End - Arthur C Clarke
#16 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
#17 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein (second elimination)
#18 I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
#19 The War of the Worlds - H G Wells
#20 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
#21 Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
#22 Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut   
#23 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A Heinlein
#24 The Last and First Men - Olaf Stapledon
#25 Flowers For Algernon - Daniel Keys 
#26 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
#27 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K Dick
#28 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card




Zathras

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Reply #227 on: November 20, 2008, 07:42:35 PM
( 10 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 7 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 4 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert
( 3 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 2 ) Citizen of the Galaxy - Robert A Heinlein  +1
( 2 ) 1984 - George Orwell
( 2 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson 
( 1 ) Gateway - Frederik Pohl -1


#1 Snow Crash  - Neal Stephenson
#2 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K Le Guin
#3 Fahrenheit 451  - Ray Bradbury
#4 Rendezvous With Rama  - Arthur C Clarke
#5 Ringworld  - Larry Niven
#6 Speaker for the Dead   - Orson Scott Card
#7 The Time Machine  - H G Wells
#8 Foundation  - Isaac Asimov
#9 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
#10 The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
#11 The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
#12 Starship Troopers  - Robert A Heinlein
#13 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
#14 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
#15 Childhood's End - Arthur C Clarke
#16 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
#17 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein (second elimination)
#18 I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
#19 The War of the Worlds - H G Wells
#20 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
#21 Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
#22 Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut   
#23 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A Heinlein
#24 The Last and First Men - Olaf Stapledon
#25 Flowers For Algernon - Daniel Keys 
#26 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
#27 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K Dick
#28 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card





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Reply #228 on: November 20, 2008, 07:45:40 PM
Zatharas forgot to actually add the point to Citizen, so the tally doesn't change when I take it away.

( 11 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester +1
( 7 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 4 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert
( 3 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 2 ) Citizen of the Galaxy - Robert A Heinlein  -1
( 2 ) 1984 - George Orwell
( 2 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson 
( 1 ) Gateway - Frederik Pohl


#1 Snow Crash  - Neal Stephenson
#2 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K Le Guin
#3 Fahrenheit 451  - Ray Bradbury
#4 Rendezvous With Rama  - Arthur C Clarke
#5 Ringworld  - Larry Niven
#6 Speaker for the Dead   - Orson Scott Card
#7 The Time Machine  - H G Wells
#8 Foundation  - Isaac Asimov
#9 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
#10 The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
#11 The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
#12 Starship Troopers  - Robert A Heinlein
#13 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
#14 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
#15 Childhood's End - Arthur C Clarke
#16 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
#17 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein (second elimination)
#18 I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
#19 The War of the Worlds - H G Wells
#20 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
#21 Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
#22 Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut   
#23 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A Heinlein
#24 The Last and First Men - Olaf Stapledon
#25 Flowers For Algernon - Daniel Keys 
#26 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
#27 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K Dick
#28 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card




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Reply #229 on: November 20, 2008, 07:48:41 PM
( 11 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 7 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 5 ) Dune - Frank Herbert +1
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 4 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 3 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 2 ) 1984 - George Orwell
( 2 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson 
( 1 ) Gateway - Frederik Pohl
( 1 ) Citizen of the Galaxy - Robert A Heinlein  -1


#1 Snow Crash  - Neal Stephenson
#2 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K Le Guin
#3 Fahrenheit 451  - Ray Bradbury
#4 Rendezvous With Rama  - Arthur C Clarke
#5 Ringworld  - Larry Niven
#6 Speaker for the Dead   - Orson Scott Card
#7 The Time Machine  - H G Wells
#8 Foundation  - Isaac Asimov
#9 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
#10 The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
#11 The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
#12 Starship Troopers  - Robert A Heinlein
#13 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
#14 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
#15 Childhood's End - Arthur C Clarke
#16 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
#17 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein (second elimination)
#18 I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
#19 The War of the Worlds - H G Wells
#20 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
#21 Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
#22 Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut   
#23 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A Heinlein
#24 The Last and First Men - Olaf Stapledon
#25 Flowers For Algernon - Daniel Keys 
#26 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
#27 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K Dick
#28 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card




Zathras

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Reply #230 on: November 20, 2008, 07:49:17 PM
Thanks, Eytanz, it gets a little cumbersome after a while.

( 11 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 7 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 4 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 5 ) Dune - Frank Herbert
( 3 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 2 ) Citizen of the Galaxy - Robert A Heinlein  +1
( 2 ) 1984 - George Orwell
( 2 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson 



#1 Snow Crash  - Neal Stephenson
#2 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K Le Guin
#3 Fahrenheit 451  - Ray Bradbury
#4 Rendezvous With Rama  - Arthur C Clarke
#5 Ringworld  - Larry Niven
#6 Speaker for the Dead   - Orson Scott Card
#7 The Time Machine  - H G Wells
#8 Foundation  - Isaac Asimov
#9 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
#10 The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
#11 The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
#12 Starship Troopers  - Robert A Heinlein
#13 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
#14 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
#15 Childhood's End - Arthur C Clarke
#16 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
#17 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein (second elimination)
#18 I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
#19 The War of the Worlds - H G Wells
#20 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
#21 Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
#22 Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut   
#23 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A Heinlein
#24 The Last and First Men - Olaf Stapledon
#25 Flowers For Algernon - Daniel Keys 
#26 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
#27 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K Dick
#28 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
#29 Gateway - Frederik Pohl




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Reply #231 on: November 20, 2008, 07:50:20 PM
( 11 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 7 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 4 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 5 ) Dune - Frank Herbert
( 3 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 3 ) 1984 - George Orwell +1
( 2 ) Citizen of the Galaxy - Robert A Heinlein  -1
( 2 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson 



#1 Snow Crash  - Neal Stephenson
#2 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K Le Guin
#3 Fahrenheit 451  - Ray Bradbury
#4 Rendezvous With Rama  - Arthur C Clarke
#5 Ringworld  - Larry Niven
#6 Speaker for the Dead   - Orson Scott Card
#7 The Time Machine  - H G Wells
#8 Foundation  - Isaac Asimov
#9 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
#10 The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
#11 The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
#12 Starship Troopers  - Robert A Heinlein
#13 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
#14 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
#15 Childhood's End - Arthur C Clarke
#16 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
#17 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein (second elimination)
#18 I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
#19 The War of the Worlds - H G Wells
#20 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
#21 Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
#22 Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut   
#23 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A Heinlein
#24 The Last and First Men - Olaf Stapledon
#25 Flowers For Algernon - Daniel Keys 
#26 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
#27 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K Dick
#28 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
#29 Gateway - Frederik Pohl

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Reply #232 on: November 20, 2008, 07:51:46 PM
And now Heradel forgot to deduct his point...

( 11 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 7 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 5 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons + 1
( 5 ) Dune - Frank Herbert
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 3 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 3 ) 1984 - George Orwell
( 2 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson 



#1 Snow Crash  - Neal Stephenson
#2 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K Le Guin
#3 Fahrenheit 451  - Ray Bradbury
#4 Rendezvous With Rama  - Arthur C Clarke
#5 Ringworld  - Larry Niven
#6 Speaker for the Dead   - Orson Scott Card
#7 The Time Machine  - H G Wells
#8 Foundation  - Isaac Asimov
#9 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
#10 The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
#11 The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
#12 Starship Troopers  - Robert A Heinlein
#13 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
#14 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
#15 Childhood's End - Arthur C Clarke
#16 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
#17 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein (second elimination)
#18 I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
#19 The War of the Worlds - H G Wells
#20 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
#21 Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
#22 Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut   
#23 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A Heinlein
#24 The Last and First Men - Olaf Stapledon
#25 Flowers For Algernon - Daniel Keys 
#26 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
#27 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K Dick
#28 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
#29 Gateway - Frederik Pohl
#30 Citizen of the Galaxy - Robert A Heinlein  -1




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Reply #233 on: November 20, 2008, 07:53:40 PM
damn you and your speed!  Now I go for chaos!

( 11 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 7 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 5 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 5 ) Dune - Frank Herbert
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 3 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 2 ) 1984 - George Orwell -1
( 3 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson  +1




#1 Snow Crash  - Neal Stephenson
#2 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K Le Guin
#3 Fahrenheit 451  - Ray Bradbury
#4 Rendezvous With Rama  - Arthur C Clarke
#5 Ringworld  - Larry Niven
#6 Speaker for the Dead   - Orson Scott Card
#7 The Time Machine  - H G Wells
#8 Foundation  - Isaac Asimov
#9 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
#10 The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
#11 The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
#12 Starship Troopers  - Robert A Heinlein
#13 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
#14 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
#15 Childhood's End - Arthur C Clarke
#16 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
#17 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein (second elimination)
#18 I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
#19 The War of the Worlds - H G Wells
#20 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
#21 Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
#22 Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut   
#23 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A Heinlein
#24 The Last and First Men - Olaf Stapledon
#25 Flowers For Algernon - Daniel Keys 
#26 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
#27 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K Dick
#28 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
#29 Gateway - Frederik Pohl
#30 Citizen of the Galaxy - Robert A Heinlein  -1


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Reply #234 on: November 20, 2008, 08:11:07 PM
( 11 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 7 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 6 ) Dune - Frank Herbert +1
( 5 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 3 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 3 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson 
( 1 ) 1984 - George Orwell -1



#1 Snow Crash  - Neal Stephenson
#2 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K Le Guin
#3 Fahrenheit 451  - Ray Bradbury
#4 Rendezvous With Rama  - Arthur C Clarke
#5 Ringworld  - Larry Niven
#6 Speaker for the Dead   - Orson Scott Card
#7 The Time Machine  - H G Wells
#8 Foundation  - Isaac Asimov
#9 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
#10 The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
#11 The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
#12 Starship Troopers  - Robert A Heinlein
#13 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
#14 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
#15 Childhood's End - Arthur C Clarke
#16 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
#17 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein (second elimination)
#18 I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
#19 The War of the Worlds - H G Wells
#20 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
#21 Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
#22 Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut   
#23 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A Heinlein
#24 The Last and First Men - Olaf Stapledon
#25 Flowers For Algernon - Daniel Keys 
#26 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
#27 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K Dick
#28 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
#29 Gateway - Frederik Pohl
#30 Citizen of the Galaxy - Robert A Heinlein




Zathras

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Reply #235 on: November 20, 2008, 08:19:42 PM
( 11 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 7 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
(6 ) Dune - Frank Herbert
( 5 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 5 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick  +1
( 3 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 3 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson 




#1 Snow Crash  - Neal Stephenson
#2 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K Le Guin
#3 Fahrenheit 451  - Ray Bradbury
#4 Rendezvous With Rama  - Arthur C Clarke
#5 Ringworld  - Larry Niven
#6 Speaker for the Dead   - Orson Scott Card
#7 The Time Machine  - H G Wells
#8 Foundation  - Isaac Asimov
#9 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C Clarke
#10 The Caves of Steel - Isaac Asimov
#11 The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
#12 Starship Troopers  - Robert A Heinlein
#13 Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
#14 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein
#15 Childhood's End - Arthur C Clarke
#16 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
#17 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A Heinlein (second elimination)
#18 I, Robot - Isaac Asimov
#19 The War of the Worlds - H G Wells
#20 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
#21 Perdido Street Station - China Mieville
#22 Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut   
#23 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert A Heinlein
#24 The Last and First Men - Olaf Stapledon
#25 Flowers For Algernon - Daniel Keys 
#26 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
#27 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K Dick
#28 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
#29 Gateway - Frederik Pohl
#30 Citizen of the Galaxy - Robert A Heinlein
#31 1984 - George Orwell -1


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Reply #236 on: November 20, 2008, 09:59:09 PM
NO NEW BOOKS TO BE ADDED AT THIS POINT

( 6 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 3 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 3 ) Dune - Frank Herbert
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 2 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick   
( 1 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 1 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson

I gave TSMD an extra point since it was so far ahead.



Zathras

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Reply #237 on: November 20, 2008, 10:07:43 PM
Probably should have just rounded them all up or waited to halve them



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Reply #238 on: November 20, 2008, 10:12:44 PM
( 6 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester
( 3 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   +1
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 1 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick  -1 
( 1 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 1 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson

I gave TSMD an extra point since it was so far ahead.



Zathras

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Reply #239 on: November 20, 2008, 10:16:25 PM
( 5 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester   -1
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   
( 3 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 2 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick   +1
( 1 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem
( 1 ) Neuromancer - William Gibson




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Reply #240 on: November 20, 2008, 10:17:32 PM
( 6 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester   +1
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   
( 3 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 2 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick 
( 1 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem

#32 Neuromancer - William Gibson




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Reply #241 on: November 20, 2008, 10:20:14 PM
( 6 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester 
( 5 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   +1
( 2 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams   -1
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 2 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick 
( 1 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem

#32 Neuromancer - William Gibson




Zathras

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Reply #242 on: November 20, 2008, 10:22:14 PM
( 5 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester   -1
( 5 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   
( 2 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 3 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick  +1
( 1 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem

#32 Neuromancer - William Gibson





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Reply #243 on: November 20, 2008, 10:23:20 PM
( 6 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester   +1
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   -1
( 3 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 2 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 1 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem

#32 Neuromancer - William Gibson




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Reply #244 on: November 20, 2008, 10:24:44 PM

( 5 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester   -1
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick +1
( 2 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 1 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem

#32 Neuromancer - William Gibson





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Reply #245 on: November 20, 2008, 10:26:23 PM
( 5 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester   +1
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   
( 3 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 1 ) Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams -1
( 1 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem

#32 Neuromancer - William Gibson




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Reply #246 on: November 20, 2008, 10:29:51 PM
( 6 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester   
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   
( 5 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick  +1
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 1 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem

#32 Neuromancer - William Gibson
#33 Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams -1


total correct?



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Reply #247 on: November 20, 2008, 10:31:14 PM
Sorry, my totals were wrong in my last post.

( 7 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester   +1
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick  -1
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons
( 1 ) The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem

#32 Neuromancer - William Gibson
#33 Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams





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Reply #248 on: November 20, 2008, 10:34:07 PM
Not the first time it's happened to someone.

( 7 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester 
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   
( 5 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick  +1
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons


#32 Neuromancer - William Gibson
#33 Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
#34 The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem






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Reply #249 on: November 20, 2008, 10:36:42 PM
Oh, poor Lem, I really wanted him to beat Dick. But at this point, I have to play my favorite.

( 8 ) The Stars My Destination - Alfred Bester  +1
( 4 ) Dune - Frank Herbert   
( 4 ) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - Philip K Dick  -1
( 2 ) Hyperion - Dan Simmons


#32 Neuromancer - William Gibson
#33 Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
#34 The Cyberiad - Stanislaw Lem




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