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  • Cover of Illuminatus
    IlluminatusSeries

    series · 8 books · 1975

    completed

    Postmodern and satire, challenging in tone, about political intrigue.

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    Kurt Vonnegut & Jr. · standalone novel · 1973

    Set in north america.

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    Thomas Pynchon · standalone novel · 1973

    Dark in tone, about war.

    “The narrative is set primarily in Europe at the end of World War II and centers on the design, production and dispatch of V-2 rockets by the German military.”

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  • Cover of VALIS
    VALISSeries

    series · 4 books · 1981

    completed

    Science fiction, reflective in tone.

    “The title is an acronym for Vast Active Living Intelligence System, Dick's gnostic vision of God.”

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  • Cover of Jerry Cornelius
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    series · 50 books · 1965

    Science fiction, set in late 20th century.

    “Jerry Cornelius is a fictional character created by English author Michael Moorcock.”

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  • Cover of The Magus
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    John Fowles · standalone novel · 1965

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    “Urfe becomes embroiled in the psychological illusions of a master trickster, which become increasingly dark and serious.”

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