- a variation of Domesday Book.
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
But Mr. Geithner, in a memoir published this year, wrote that the Doomsday Book did help the New York Fed deal with the collapse of the investment bank Bear Stearns.
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
In Doomsday Book it is noted as Cercehede and Chelched.
From Chelsea The Fascination of London by Besant, Walter, Sir
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