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  • Cover of Stranger in a Strange Land
    Stranger in a Strange LandNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1961

    First contact, about aliens and faith and religion, set in north america.

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  • Cover of Childhood's End
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    Arthur C. Clarke · standalone novel · 1953

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

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    Elizabeth Moon · standalone novel · 2002

    Emotional in tone, about genetic engineering, set in north america.

    “From the Penguin Random House website In the near future, disease will be a condition of the past.”

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  • Cover of Never Let Me Go
    Never Let Me GoNovel

    Kazuo Ishiguro · standalone novel · 2005

    Dystopia and literary & general, sad in tone, about cloning.

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

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  • Cover of The Light of Other Days
    The Light of Other DaysNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxter · standalone novel · 2000

    Time travel, tense in tone, about surveillance and technological singularity.

    “An industrialist devises a technique to use tiny wormholes as light pipes to enable viewing of any event anywhere; and subsequently it becomes possible to use them to view any event in the past as well.”

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  • Cover of We Can Build You
    We Can Build YouNovel

    Philip K. Dick · standalone novel · 1972

    About robots, set in north america.

    “Written in 1962 as The First in Our Family, it remained unpublished until appearing in serial form as A. Lincoln, Simulacrum in the November 1969 and January 1970 issues of Amazing Stories magazine, re-titled by editor Ted White.”

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