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  • Cover of A Clockwork Orange
    A Clockwork OrangeSeries

    series · 4 books · 1962

    completed

    Dystopia, about totalitarianism, set in near future and big city.

    “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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    Start with A Clockwork Orange →

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  • Cover of The Invisible Man
    The Invisible ManSeries

    series · 6 books · 1897

    Set in british isles and 19th century.

    “The Invisible Man is H. G. Wells's 1897 science fiction novel about Griffin, a scientist who works out how to make living tissue invisible and tests the process on himself, only to discover he has no way to reverse it.”

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    Start with Invisible in London →

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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

    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 VALIS
    VALISSeries

    series · 4 books · 1981

    completed

    Reflective in tone, about faith and religion.

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

    from the catalogue
    Start with VALIS →

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  • Cover of Lord Tyger
    Lord TygerNovel

    Philip José Farmer · standalone novel · 1970

    About survival and colonialism, set in jungle.

    “A rich, insane, old racist attempts to raise a white Lord of the Jungle, but things don't turn out that way, and the product of this obsession and the jungle he is supposed to become Lord over must live with the consequences.”

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  • Cover of Crash
    CrashNovel

    J. G. Ballard · standalone novel · 1973

    About addiction, set in big city and british isles.

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