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series2 books1951

completed

Dystopia and science fiction, about books and reading and totalitarianism.

“Set in a future where books are outlawed and firemen exist to burn them, it follows fireman Guy Montag as doubts about his job push him toward the very literature he's supposed to destroy.”
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Stranger in a Strange LandNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1961

Science fiction, about aliens and faith and religion, set in north america.

The Martian ChroniclesSeries

series30 books1946

completed

Science fiction, reflective in tone, about space colonization, set in mars.

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Childhood's EndNovel

Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1953

Science fiction and first contact, about aliens, set in our world.

Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

series9 books1962

completed

Science fiction.

“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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Start with The Man in the High Castle →

A Clockwork OrangeSeries

series4 books1962

completed

Dystopia and science fiction, dark in tone, about totalitarianism.

“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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