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Chrononaut » And so the bird of heaven...
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David Moles shares my astonishment, and the astonishment of all right-thinking people, at the award of a Nebula for Best Novelette to Eric James Stone's 'That Leviathan, Which Thou Hast Made', a story which "contained no science worth speaking of. There was very little fiction in it either, if fiction is the narrative of imagin…

Short Story Club: "That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made" : Uncertain Principles
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Chad Orzel weighs in: "I could rant at some length about all the things that are awful about this story about Mormons proselytizing to aliens who live in the Sun, but life is just too short, you know?"

Locus Roundtable » Short Story Club: “That Leviathan, Whom Thou Hast Made”
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Locus pulls together comments on the story from elsewhere, and attracts some additional comments from Martin Lewis (whose hilarious dissection of the story is so far only available on Twitter).

Asking the Wrong Questions: The 2011 Hugo Awards: The Novelette Shortlist
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Abigail puts her finger on it: "What's wrong with "Leviathan" isn't just that it's badly written and that all its characters seem to have been created either to spout talking points [...] or act as straw men [...].  Worse than these is the fact that it's not a story so much as a thought experiment that posits a s…

nwhyte: 2011 Hugos: Best Novelette
nwhyte.livejournal.com
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My own very modest contribution to the debate: "Written from the heart, just not very well."

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