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  • Cover of The Disappearance
    The DisappearanceNovel

    Philip Wylie · standalone novel · 1951

    About totalitarianism, set in parallel universe.

    “A speculative novel years ahead of the feminist movement it anticipates.”

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    Set in contemporary.

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    About political intrigue, set in other star systems and far future.

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    Philip K. Dick · standalone novel · 1957

    Eerie in tone, about madness, set in north america.

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    Olaf Stapledon · standalone novel · 1944

    Sad in tone, about uplift and loneliness.

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