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The Light of Other DaysNovel
Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxterstandalone novel2000
Time travel, challenging in tone, about 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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Islands in the NetNovel
Bruce Sterlingstandalone novel1988
Cyberpunk, about political intrigue and 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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OneNovel
David Karpstandalone novel1953
Dystopia, dark in tone, about totalitarianism.
Oath of FealtyNovel
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1981
Dystopia, about class conflict, set in north america and big city.
“Set in the near future, it involves an arcology, a large inhabited structure, called Todos Santos, which rises above a crime-ridden Los Angeles, California, but has little beyond casual contact with the city.”
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The Mind CageNovel
A. E. van Vogtstandalone novel1957
About psychic powers and totalitarianism.
HopscotchNovel
Kevin J. Andersonstandalone novel2002
Thriller & suspense, about body swap and immortality.
“What exciting new experiences would you choose to explore?”
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