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series11 books1962

completed

Science fiction.

series7 books1953

completed

“After Such Knowledge is James Blish's loosely linked trilogy on the costs of forbidden or dangerous knowledge.”
from the catalogue

Start with Doctor Mirabilis →

VALISSeries

series4 books1981

completed

Science fiction, challenging in tone, about identity.

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

Start with VALIS →

His Dark MaterialsUniverse

universe13 books1995

Fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in parallel universe.

“In a world like ours and unlike it, every human soul walks outside the body in the shape of an animal — a daemon, who speaks, who cannot be lied to, and who settles into one fixed form only when childhood ends.”
from the catalogue

Start with Northern Lights →

includes The Book of Dust, His Dark Materials

IshmaelSeries

series2 books1992

completed

Challenging in tone.

Start with Ishmael →

The Satanic VersesNovel

Salman Rushdiestandalone novel1988

Magical realism, about identity and immigration and exile, set in british isles.

“As with his previous books, Rushdie used magical realism and relied on contemporary events and people to create his characters.”
from the catalogue

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