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Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1953

First contact, bittersweet in tone, about aliens and technological singularity.

Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

series9 books1962

completed

Science fiction, set in near future.

“Technically banned, a novel called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy imagines a world where the Allies won instead — and its reclusive author, Hawthorne Abendsen, becomes an obsession for characters on every side.”
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The Dream MasterNovel

Roger Zelaznystandalone novel1966

About psychic powers and identity.

“Zelazny's original title was The Ides of Octember.”
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VurtSeries

series4 books1993

Set in british isles.

“In Jeff Noon's alternate Manchester, an entire subculture has formed around Vurt: a hallucinogenic, colour-coded feather that plunges users into a shared alternate reality as vivid and dangerous as real life.”
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The Collected Stories of Philip K. DickSeries

series11 books1987

completed

About identity.

“See Philip K. Dick bibliography for information about the mass market reprints.”
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Start with Beyond Lies the Wub →

Bridge TrilogySeries

series4 books1990

Cyberpunk, set in north america.

“Set in a near-future California, the novel takes place after an earthquake has damaged the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and turned it into an improvised settlement known as the Bridge.”
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