1997 Arthur C. Clarke – Novel Winner
![The Calcutta Chromosome](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581035908-6800-image-3.jpg)
The Calcutta Chromosome
Amitav Ghosh
From Victorian lndia to near-future New York, The Calcutta Chromosome takes readers on a wondrous journey through time as a computer programmer trapped in a mind-numbing job hits upon a curious item that will forever change his life. When Antar discovers t…
1997 Arthur C. Clarke – Novel Shortlist
![Blue Mars](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580869930-572-image-3.jpg)
Blue Mars
Kim Stanley Robinson
![Gibbon's Decline and Fall](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581016250-5181-image-3.jpg)
Gibbon’s Decline and Fall
Sheri S. Tepper
![Looking for the Mahdi](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580983901-3937-image-3.jpg)
Looking for the Mahdi
N. Lee Wood
![The Engines of God](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580864606-132-image-3.jpg)
The Engines of God
Jack McDevitt
![Voyage](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580845376-58778-image-3.jpg)