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Old 01-20-2009, 03:27 AM   #33
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I think SF can be set in today's world (e.g. "The Time Traveller's Wife").
True, but that was a book aimed more at the "general readership" market than the SF market, wouldn't you say? That, to my mind, is what defines "contemporary fiction" - books that AREN'T sold to specialist "genre" readers.
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