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Brasyl
Published 2007 by Pyr · 355 pages
Hugo · 2008
FinalistNebula · 2009
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Ian McDonald on these ballots
4 award entries · 3 books · 0 wins · 2005–2011
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Synopsis
Three stories set in Brazil follow a reality-TV producer in 2006 São Paulo, a Jesuit priest in the Amazon in 1732, and a bisexual entrepreneur in 2032. The stories converge around quantum multiverse theory.
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