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Stand on ZanzibarNovel
John Brunnerstandalone novel1968
Dystopia, about genetic engineering, set in big city.
The Ministry for the FutureNovel
Kim Stanley Robinsonstandalone novel2020
Dystopia, about ecological collapse and survival.
“While the ministry pursues various ambitious projects, the effects of climate change are determined to be the most consequential.”
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Blood MusicNovel
Greg Bearstandalone novel1985
Hard science fiction, about genetic engineering and nanotechnology.
A Clockwork OrangeSeries
series4 books1962
completed
Dystopia, about totalitarianism, set in big city.
“After his crimes catch up with him, Alex is made the subject of a controversial state program meant to forcibly reform his behavior, and the novel uses his ordeal to question whether imposed goodness is worth the loss of free will.”
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SynnersNovel
Pat Cadiganstandalone novel1991
About virtual reality, set in big city.
“In Synners, the line between technology and humanity is hopelessly slim.”
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Islands in the NetNovel
Bruce Sterlingstandalone novel1988
Tense in tone, about class conflict, set in africa.
“The protagonist, swept up in events beyond her control, finds herself in places that are off the net, from a datahaven in Grenada, to a Singapore under terrorist attack, to the poorest and most disaster-struck parts of Africa.”
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