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  • Cover of Stranger in a Strange Land
    Stranger in a Strange LandNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1961

    About aliens and faith and religion, set in north america and near future.

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  • Cover of VALIS
    VALISSeries

    series · 4 books · 1981

    completed

    About faith and religion.

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

    from the catalogue
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  • Cover of Whileaway
    WhileawaySeries

    series · 4 books · 1972

    completed

    About gender and society.

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  • Cover of The Dreaming Jewels
    The Dreaming JewelsNovel

    Theodore Sturgeon · standalone novel · 1950

    Emotional in tone, about genetic engineering.

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  • Cover of Richard Forthrast
    Richard ForthrastSeries

    series · 2 books · 2011

    About virtual reality, set in north america and virtual world.

    “The sequel Fall; or, Dodge in Hell shifts registers entirely, following Richard's digitally preserved mind after death into an afterlife simulation built from his scanned brain.”

    from the catalogue
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  • Cover of Contact
    ContactNovel

    Carl Sagan · standalone novel · 1985

    First contact, about aliens and space exploration.

    “The Message, awaited for so long, its very possibility doubted by so many, arrives.”

    from the catalogue

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