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    Greg Egan · standalone novel · 1997

    About artificial intelligence and space exploration, set in space and other star systems.

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    series · 3 books · 2010

    Space opera, about artificial intelligence, set in space and other star systems.

    “Jean le Flambeur is a master thief broken out of a virtual prison to pull off one more impossible heist, in a solar system reshaped by uploaded minds, post-human factions, and economies built on memory and privacy themselves.”

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    Isaac Asimov · standalone novel · 1972

    About aliens, set in parallel universe and other star systems.

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    series · 3 books · 1992

    Set in near future.

    “Within a detective fiction framework, the novel explores the consequences of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics, which Egan acknowledges was chosen more for its entertainment value than for its likelihood of being correct.”

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    Samuel R. Delany · standalone novel · 1967

    Eerie in tone.

    “The title is a reference to Einstein's Theory of Relativity connecting to Kurt Gödel's Constructible universe, which is an analogy to science meeting philosophy.”

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    Jacek Dukaj · standalone novel · 2015

    About artificial intelligence and technological singularity.

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