On Tue, Sep 30, 2014, at 07:57 AM, Charles Haynes wrote: > I wonder how many of the books will be in Chinese. They say they aren't > "limiting" nominations to english, but selection bias and subsequent > voting > bias will be huge. > > -- Charles
Very true indeed! BTW if you are interested in Chinese Sci-fi, do check this Kickstarter project out https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/clarkesworld/clarkesworld-chinese-science-fiction-translation-p -skn- > > On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 2:55 PM, skn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Long Now Foundation has a very interesting project - Manual for > > Civilization Lists, roughly 3500 books most essential to sustain or > > rebuild civilization. > > http://blog.longnow.org/02014/02/06/manual-for-civilization-begins/ > > > > The recent blog post on the subject has list from David Brin, Bruce > > Sterling & Daniel Suarez > > > > http://blog.longnow.org/02014/09/29/science-fiction-authors-manual-for-civilization/ > > > >
