Doomsday Book
Britishnoun
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Connie Willis’ 1992 Hugo- and Nebula-award-winning novel Doomsday Book accomplishes all of this while also examining how people in dire scenarios maintain hope and compassion.
From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2020
The region was first listed in the Doomsday Book in 1086.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2019
The Fed’s conclusions will no doubt be reflected in future versions of the Doomsday Book, if they are not already.
From New York Times ● Oct. 14, 2014
The last time two books tied for the Hugo best novel prize was in 1993, when Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon the Deep and Connie Willis's Doomsday Book shared the award.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 6, 2010
At that time it is described in "Doomsday Book" as Cestre, and as possessing four hundred and thirty-one houses within its walls.
From Cathedral Cities of England by George Gilbert
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