Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur C. Clarke Award | 2023 | Winner |
About This Book
In a near-future world of rampant extinction, two professionals in the ecological offset industry discover that the Venomous Lumpsucker fish—which they thought was already extinct—may still exist, in this darkly comic Clarke winner.
About the Author
Ned Beauman is a British novelist known for his satirical, baroque fiction. He won the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Venomous Lumpsucker (2023), a darkly comic novel about a corporation attempting to circumvent global extinction law through ecological offset credits by eradicating the last of a species before it can be formally counted. Read more →
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