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Nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award! It all began 30 years ago on Mars, with a greenperson. But by the time it all finished, the town of Desolation Road had experienced every conceivable abnormality from Adam Black's Wonderful Travelling Chataqua and Educational Stravaganza (complete... read more
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- Dr. Alimantando: Founder of Desolation Town
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- Rael Mandella Jr.
- Limaal Mandella
- Arnie Tenebrae
- Taasmin Mandella
- Adam Black
- Marya Quinsana
- Rajandra Das
- Johnny Stalin
- Grandfather Haran
- Dominic Frontera
- Eva Mandella
- Mr. Jericho
- Glenn Miller
- Johnston
- Genevieve Tenebrae
- Migli
- Rael Jr.
- Louie Gallacelli
- Kaan Mandella
- Gaston Tenebrae
- Ruthie
- Shannon Ysangani
- Jean-michel Gastineau
- Morton Quinsana
- Kershaw
- Yamaguchi
- Jonathon Byrde
- Misha
- Batisto Gallacelli
- Daddy Bear
- Dhavram Mantones
- Belladonna
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For three days Dr Alimantando had followed the greenperson across the desert.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Ian McDonald (Author)
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Publication Date: 1988
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Publication Date: 1988
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Awards edit
- Locus Award (1989: Best First Novel)
- Arthur C. Clarke Award (1989: Nominee)
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- Dewey: 823.914
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