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The Children of MenNovel
P. D. Jamesstandalone novel1992
Post-apocalyptic, about political intrigue and rebellion and revolution, set in british isles.
“Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life in this ominous atmosphere.”
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A Clockwork OrangeSeries
series4 books1962
completed
Challenging in tone, about surveillance, set in big city.
“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 FutureNovel
Naomi Aldermanstandalone novel2023
About ecological collapse.
Colossus (D. F. Jones)Series
series3 books1966
completed
Science fiction and dystopia, tense in tone, about artificial intelligence, set in our world and near future.
“Colossus imagines an American supercomputer built to control the country's nuclear arsenal that gains full autonomy, links up with its Soviet counterpart, and jointly seizes control of both superpowers to enforce peace on its own terms.”
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Stand on ZanzibarNovel
John Brunnerstandalone novel1968
Challenging in tone, about genetic engineering and surveillance, set in big city.
Make Room! Make Room!Novel
Harry Harrisonstandalone novel1966
About survival and class conflict, set in north america.