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    Olaf Stapledon · standalone novel · 1944

    About uplift and loneliness.

    “A sense of existential questioning suffuses the book, as the author delves into aspects of Sirius's psyche.”

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    “A film adaptation directed by Mark Romanek was released in 2010.”

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    Kurt Vonnegut & Jr. · standalone novel · 1962

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    “Science fiction critic and editor David Pringle included it in his book Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels.”

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