Archive for January of 2007

Double Star

January 21, 2007
Continuing my reading and reviewing the Hugo Winners. This time around, Robert A. Heinlein's Double Star...

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Hugo Reviews II

January 16, 2007
Wikipedia's all-too-brief entry for Mark Clifton and Frank Riley's The Forever Machine (AKA They'd Rather Be Right) has an unattributed review of it as “the worst novel to ever win a Hugo”. This is debatable - particularly in light of a couple of recent winners - but could well be true. Or at least true when said, by whoever said it.

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Hugo Reviews

January 15, 2007
As I'm going through the Hugo winners, I might as well jot down my thoughts. First up, Alfred Bester's The Demolished Man from 1951 (the first Hugo winner).

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