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  • Cover of Blade Runner Universe
    Blade Runner UniverseSeries

    series · 6 books · 1968

    Cyberpunk, about robots and identity, set in big city.

    “Together the two trace the story's path from prose original to screen and comic-page adaptation.”

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  • Cover of Space Merchants
    Space MerchantsSeries

    series · 2 books · 1953

    completed

    Dystopia, about class conflict, set in venus & inner planets.

    “Together the two books form a compact bookend pair rather than an ongoing series.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Space Merchants →

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  • Cover of Shadrach in the Furnace
    Shadrach in the FurnaceNovel

    Robert Silverberg · standalone novel · 1976

    Dystopia, about identity and totalitarianism.

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  • Cover of The Zap Gun
    The Zap GunNovel

    Philip K. Dick · standalone novel · 1967

    Satire, about war, set in north america.

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  • Cover of Library of America P. K. Dick Collection
    Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

    series · 9 books · 1962

    completed

    Science fiction, set in near future.

    “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 →

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  • Cover of The World Jones Made
    The World Jones MadeNovel

    Philip K. Dick · standalone novel · 1956

    Dystopia and post-apocalyptic, about psychic powers, set in north america.

    “The mutant Floyd Jones, who can see into the future, plans to overthrow the system and colonise space.”

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