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Occupation. Novelist. Education. Pembroke College, Oxford (BA, MA, DPhil) Genre. Science fiction. Partner. Susanna Clarke. Colin Greenland (born 17 May 1954) is a British science fiction writer, whose first story won the second prize in a 1982 Faber & Faber competition.
Colin Greenland's fiction and criticism have been translated into a dozen languages and broadcast on BBC national radio. His multiple award-winning science fiction novel Take Back Plenty , long out of print in the UK, is available again in the Orion SF Masterworks series, and for e-readers at SF Gateway .
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Take Back Plenty (1990), is a novel by British writer Colin Greenland, which won both major British science fiction awards, the 1990 British SF Association award and the 1991 Arthur C. Clarke Award, as well as being a nominee for the 1992 Philip K. Dick Award for the best original paperback published that year in the United States.
The Plenty series is a space opera series by British writer Colin Greenland, consisting of three novels and two short stories. Setting. At the time of the first book in Greenland's future history (Take Back Plenty), many of the sentient species in the Milky Way (including humans) are client races of advanced aliens known as the ...
Greenland, Colin. Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author, Critic. (1954- ) UK academic and author, partner of Susanna Clarke from 1996; from 1980 to 1982 he was the Science Fiction Foundation Writer in Residence at the Polytechnic of East London, where the Foundation was then housed; he had taken a PhD in sf at Oxford, and published ...
The Greatest Books. Colin Greenland is a British science fiction writer. He is best known for his novel 'Take Back Plenty', which won the Arthur C. Clarke Award and the BSFA Award in 1991. Greenland's work often explores themes of space opera and complex social issues within a science fiction context. Books.
Colin Greenland. 3.48. 42 ratings1 review. Captain Tabitha Jute is past the point of no return. Stripped of her command and her dignity, she has lost control of the huge alien starship called Plenty, and forefeited the devotion of the myriad lifeforms traveling with her in its dingy caverns and labyrinthine corridors.
