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Farnham's FreeholdNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1964

Post-apocalyptic, about survival and race and racism, set in near future.

Cloud AtlasNovel

David Mitchellstandalone novel2004

Literary & general and historical fiction, challenging in tone.

KindredNovel

Octavia E. Butlerstandalone novel1979

Historical fiction, about race and racism, set in north america and 19th century.

“Widely popular, it has frequently been chosen as a text by community-wide reading programs and book organizations, and for high school and college courses.”
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The House of the ScorpionSeries

series2 books2002

Dystopia, tense in tone, about coming of age.

“Matt is a clone of El Patron, the ancient drug lord who rules Opium, a narco-state carved out of the border between the U.S. and a future Mexico, created and raised solely to supply spare organs for the man he was copied from.”
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The Light of Other DaysNovel

Arthur C. Clarke & Stephen Baxterstandalone novel2000

About surveillance and technological singularity, set in our world and near future.

“An industrialist devises a technique to use tiny wormholes as light pipes to enable viewing of any event anywhere; and subsequently it becomes possible to use them to view any event in the past as well.”
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The MargaretsNovel

Sheri S. Tepperstandalone novel2007

Space opera, about space colonization, set in space and far future.

“The Margarets marks the long-awaited return of one of the most respected authors in the sf community; a writer who has earned accolades and the admiration of every true aficionado of bold, brilliant, risk-taking speculative fiction.”
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