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Stand on ZanzibarNovel
John Brunnerstandalone novel1968
About genetic engineering, set in our world.
A Clockwork OrangeSeries
series4 books1962
completed
Set in our world and british isles.
“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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The Shockwave RiderNovel
John Brunnerstandalone novel1975
Cyberpunk and post-apocalyptic, tense in tone.
The Handmaid's TaleSeries
series3 books1985
Tense in tone, about gender and society and rebellion and revolution.
“The Handmaid's Tale is Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel set in Gilead, a totalitarian theocracy that has overthrown the United States and forces fertile women into reproductive servitude as Handmaids; it is narrated by one such woman, Offred.”
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Space MerchantsSeries
series2 books1953
completed
Set in venus & inner planets.
“Together the two books form a compact bookend pair rather than an ongoing series.”
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The Heart Goes LastNovel
Margaret Atwoodstandalone novel2015
Science fiction and dystopia, dark in tone, about surveillance and totalitarianism, set in near future and north america.