1985-10-00 |
NONFICTION |
English |
Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels |
David Pringle |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Book with list (1), about science fiction (1)
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1984-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Neuromancer |
William Gibson |
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artificial intelligence (3), cyberpunk (3), science fiction (2), virtual reality (2), dystopia (2), near future (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), hard sf (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1), Japan (1), poison (1), uploaded personalities (1), United States (1), istanbul (1), cryogenics (1), drugs (1), into-video game (1)
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1983-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Birth of the People's Republic of Antarctica |
John Calvin Batchelor |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1)
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1983-00-00 |
OMNIBUS |
English |
The Book of the New Sun, Vols. I & II |
Gene Wolfe |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1982-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
No Enemy But Time |
Michael Bishop |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), African Americans (1), United States (1), Kenya (1), time travel (1), dreams (1), hominins (1)
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1981-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Oath of Fealty |
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle |
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dystopia (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), arcology (1), Los Angeles (1)
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1981-00-00 |
OMNIBUS |
English |
The Dancers at the End of Time |
Michael Moorcock |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1981-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Unreasoning Mask |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1980-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Riddley Walker |
Russell Hoban |
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2-award-winner (1), 99 Novels: The Best in English 1939-1984 (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1)
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1980-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Roderick or The Education of a Young Machine |
John Sladek |
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artificial intelligence (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), fantasy (1)
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1980-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Dreaming Dragons |
Damien Broderick |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1980-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Timescape |
Gregory Benford |
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time travel (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), scientists (1), academia (1), ecological collapse (1), tachyons (1), california (1), england (1), epidemic (1)
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1980-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Wild Seed |
Octavia E. Butler |
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fantasy (1), science fiction (1), female leaders (1), female main character (1), genetic engineering (1), human experiment (1), immortal (1), mutant (1), only Earth (1), only humans (1), secret breeding program (1), shapechangers (1), spiritual (1), strong female characters (1), telekinesis (1), telepathy (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), HumbleBundle (1)
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1979-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Engine Summer |
John Crowley |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1)
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1979-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Juniper Time |
Kate Wilhelm |
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science fiction (2), Oregon (2), space station (2), native americans (2), linguistics (2), desert (2), drought (2), climate change (2), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), strong female characters (1), alien artifacts (1), Washington, DC (1), boston (1), holism (1), decryption (1), academia (1), cold war (1), cold war politics (1), translation (1), space program (1), near future (1), astronauts (1), translating machine (1)
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1979-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
On Wings of Song |
Thomas M. Disch |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1)
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1979-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Walking Shadow |
Brian Stableford |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1978-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Miracle Visitors |
Ian Watson |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1977-07-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Michaelmas |
Algis Budrys |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), journalism (1), science fiction (1), artificial intelligence (1), world peace (1), parallel universes (1), AI personal assistant (1), international intrigue (1), near future (1), secret control of humanity (1), aliens (1), international interplanetary exploration team (1), switzerland (1), medical clinic (1)
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1977-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Ophiuchi Hotline |
John Varley |
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transhuman (1), moon (1), asteroid belt (1), dolphin (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), body backup drive (1), interstellar travel (1), interplanetary travel (1), black holes (1), Clones (1), first contact (1), first person point of view (1), science fiction (1)
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1976-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Man Plus |
Frederik Pohl |
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mars (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), science fiction (1), cyborgs (1), cold war (1), artificial intelligence (1), transhuman (1), transformation (1)
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1976-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Alteration |
Kingsley Amis |
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alternate history (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), recursive sf (NESFA index) (1), Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1), story within a story (1), england (1), theocracy (1), eunuchs (1), music (1), fantasy (1)
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1976-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Woman on the Edge of Time |
Marge Piercy |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1975-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Galaxies |
Barry N. Malzberg |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1975-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
High-Rise |
J. G. Ballard |
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into-movie (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), doctor (1), isolation (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1)
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1975-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Norstrilia |
Cordwainer Smith |
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The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Australia (1), Physicians (1), human-animal hybrids (1), Earth (1), postage stamps (1), science fiction (1), telepathy (1), economics (1), music (1), Poetry (1), distant future (1), interstellar travel (1), underground city (1), hominins (1), robots (1), theft (1), radio (1), Miami (1), smell (1), food (1), religion (1), murder (1), invisibility (1), architecture (1), psychotherapy (1), longevity (1), mars (1)
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1975-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Orbitsville |
Bob Shaw |
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dyson sphere (1), mega-engineering (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), space opera (1), science fiction (1)
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1975-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Female Man |
Joanna Russ |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), alternate history (1), science fiction (1), world without men/women (1)
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1974-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Inverted World |
Christopher Priest |
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science fiction (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), time distortion (1), moving city (1), perception of reality (1)
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1974-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Centauri Device |
M. John Harrison |
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space opera (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), ideology (1), space warfare (1)
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1974-05-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
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science fiction (2), ambiguous utopia (1), 3-award-winner (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), hard sf (1), love (1), celibacy (1), LGBTQ+ (1), alternating chapter structure (1), music (1), art (1), leather (1), food (1), into-radio (1), drought (1), anarchism (1), Utopia (1), mathematics (1), ansible (1), artificial language (1), physicists (1), university (1), double planet (1), interplanetary travel (1), interstellar travel (1), Tau Ceti (1), philosophy (1), Albert Einstein (1), childbirth (1), trains (1), architecture (1), education (1), artificial languages (1), famine (1), Time (1), revolution (1), desert (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1)
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1974-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Walk to the End of the World |
Suzy McKee Charnas |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1)
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1973-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Crash |
J. G. Ballard |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), recursive sf (NESFA index) (1), science fiction (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1), near future (1)
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1973-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Looking Backward, from the Year 2000 |
Mack Reynolds |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), looking backward (1), Looking Backward Sequel by Other Hands (1)
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1973-07-26 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Embedding |
Ian Watson |
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linguistics (2), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), Brazil (1), Nevada (1), first contact (1), Amazon jungle (1), unethical research (1), drug (1), drug use (1)
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1972-11-00 |
COLLECTION |
English |
334 |
Thomas M. Disch |
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dystopia (1), overpopulation (1), skyscraper (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), everyday life (1), science fiction (1)
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1972-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Fifth Head of Cerberus |
Gene Wolfe |
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Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1970-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Tau Zero |
Poul Anderson |
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generation ship (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), dilatation (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), hard sf (1), hope (1), team psychology (1), Big Crunch (1), oscillating cosmological model (1), general relativity (1), galactic superclusters (1), galactic clusters (1), no faster than light travel (1), only humans (1), Bussard ramjet (1), gender relations (1)
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1970-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Year of the Quiet Sun |
Wilson Tucker |
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time travel (1), post-apocalyptic (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Illinois (1), Chicago (1), loss (1), science fiction (1), Campbell Retrospective Prize (1)
|
1969-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Bug Jack Barron |
Norman Spinrad |
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Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), cryogenics (1), New York City (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), media satire (1), politics (1), science fiction (1), immortality (1), ideology (1)
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1969-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Downward to the Earth |
Robert Silverberg |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), colonization (1), guilt (1), science fiction (1), aliens (1), rebirth (1), tourism (1), interstellar travel (1)
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1969-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Heroes & Villains |
Angela Carter |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1969-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Left Hand of Darkness |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
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science fiction (2), cold (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), 3-award-winner (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), alien point of view (1), first person (1), gender bending (1), first contact (1), interstellar travel (1), social criticism (1), politics (1), multiple points of view (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), ice planet (1), philosophy (1), sociology (1), alternating chapter structure (1), androgyny (1)
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1969-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Palace of Eternity |
Bob Shaw |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), transcendence (1), eternity (1), future (1), science fiction (1), war (1), aliens (1)
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1968-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Camp Concentration |
Thomas M. Disch |
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Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), enhanced intelligence (1), prison camp (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1)
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1968-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? |
Philip K. Dick |
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androids (2), science fiction (1), into-movie (1), what human is (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), ecological decline (1), interplanetary travel (1), social commentary (1), psychology (1), population collapse (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), dystopia (1), bounty hunter (1), Oregon (1), premonition (1), postapocalyptic (1), San Francisco (1), pets (1), genetic engineering (1), robots (1), into-radio (1), into-play (1), animals (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1), into-video game (1), set in 1990s (1)
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1968-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Nova |
Samuel R. Delany |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), assassination (1), prosthetics (1), science fiction (1), feud (1), museum (1), art (1), forgery (1), tarot (1), cyborgs (1), Hatred (1), music (1), set in the 3000s (1), quest (1), terraforming (1), ambition (1), interstellar travel (1), disability (1), Paris (1), nova (1), prosthesis (1), feet (1)
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1968-00-00 |
COLLECTION |
English |
Pavane |
Keith Roberts |
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steampunk (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), 99 Novels: The Best in English 1939-1984 (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), england (1), alternate history (1)
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1968-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Stand on Zanzibar |
John Brunner |
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overpopulation (2), near future (1), revolution (1), 3-award-winner (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), fictional Asian countries (1), science fiction (1), genetic engineering (1), neologisms (1), terrorism (1), africa (1), Indonesia (1), Les 100 principaux titres de la science-fiction (1)
|
1968-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Final Programme |
Michael Moorcock |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1966-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Flowers for Algernon |
Daniel Keyes |
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science fiction (2), mind augmentation (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), enhanced intelligence (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), experiment (1), first person point of view (1), neurology (1), scientists (1), autobiography (1), disability (1), into-radio (1), into-movie (1), into-tv (1), into-play (1), into-opera (1), into-dance (1), into-music (1), diary (1), declining intelligence (1)
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1966-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Make Room! Make Room! |
Harry Harrison |
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science fiction (2), dystopia (2), overpopulation (2), New York City (2), detective (2), into-movie (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), millenialism (1), New York (1), police detective (1), police (1), police investigations (1), murder (1), immigrants (1), birth control (1), societal collapse (1), social collapse (1)
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1966-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Crystal World |
J. G. Ballard |
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Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Fantasy: The 100 Best Books (1), science fiction (1), insanity (1), crystals (1), suspended animation (1), africa (1), disease (1), doctor (1), Les 100 principaux titres de la science-fiction (1), fantasy (1)
|
1966-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Dream Master |
Roger Zelazny |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), into-movie (1), blindness (1), dreams (1), psychotherapy (1), overpopulation (1), science fiction (1)
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1965-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Dr. Bloodmoney or How We Got Along After the Bomb |
Philip K. Dick |
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science fiction (1), post-holocaust (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), postapocalyptic (1), psychiatrist (1), nuclear warfare (1), california (1), mutants (1), enhanced intelligence (1), cats (1), dogs (1), telekinesis (1), telepathy (1), body swap (1)
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1965-12-01 |
NOVEL |
English |
Dune |
Frank Herbert |
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space opera (3), galactic empire (3), precognition (3), religion (2), ecology (2), into-movie (2), into-tv (2), science fiction (2), secret breeding program (1), superman (1), revolution (1), mega-fauna (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), 2-award-winner (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), cult fiction (1), ornithopters (1), force fields (1), drugs (1), space fantasy (1), desert (1), interstellar empire (1), space empire (1), specialized human breeding (1), prophecy (1), interstellar travel (1), eugenics (1), alien ecology (1), assassination (1), feud (1), strong female characters (1), into-board game (1)
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1965-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch |
Philip K. Dick |
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Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), science fiction (1), religion (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), interplanetary travel (1), climate change (1), drugs (1), art (1), genetic engineering (1), reporter (1), espionage (1), uploaded personalities (1), cyborgs (1), virtual reality (1)
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1964-08-12 |
NOVEL |
English |
Greybeard |
Brian W. Aldiss |
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Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), population ageing (1), old age (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), cosy catastrophe (1), england (1), sterility (1), science fiction (1), alternating chapter structure (1), dystopia (1), depopulation (1)
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1964-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Martian Time-Slip |
Philip K. Dick |
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mars (2), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), time travel (1), science fiction (1), emigration (1), schizophrenia (1), Martians (1), autism (1), precognition (1), robots (1), education (1), colonisation of Mars (1), real estate development corrupt practices (1), indigenous Martians (1), marriage (1)
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1964-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Nova Express |
William S. Burroughs |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1)
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1964-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Wanderer |
Fritz Leiber |
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first contact (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), moon (1), extrasolar planet (1), aliens (1), tsunami (1), england (1), Florida (1), New York City (1), Atlantic Ocean (1)
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1963-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Cat's Cradle |
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), ice (1), into-play (1), into-music (1), into-movie (1), religion (1), philosophy (1), science fiction (1), neologisms (1), scientists (1), Caribbean (1), New York State (1), invention (1), Poetry (1), music (1), tornadoes (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1), Les 100 principaux titres de la science-fiction (1)
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1963-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Way Station |
Clifford D. Simak |
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first contact (2), aliens (1), alien artifact (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), butterflies (1), deafness (1), interstellar politics (1), US government surveillance (1), life extension (1), solitude (1), love (1), interstellar travel (1), rural (1), Wisconsin (1), Civil War veteran (1), contemporary (1), alien autopsy (1), grave desecration (1), longevity (1), muteness (1)
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1962-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Clockwork Orange |
Anthony Burgess |
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dystopia (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), British dystopia (1), into-movie (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), disowned by its author (1), sociopaths (1), hospital (1), suicide (1), library (1), theft (1), rape (1), science fiction (1), into-play (1), neologisms (1), coming of age (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1), bullying (1), behavior modification (1), music (1), violence (1), drugs (1), england (1), slang (1), first person point of view (1)
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1962-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Hothouse |
Brian W. Aldiss |
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Fix up (1), far future (1), dying earth (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), panspermia (1), parasites (1), mind control (1), moon (1), Earth (1), interplanetary travel (1), insects (1), evolution (1), locked rotation (1), science fiction (1), fungi (1), science fantasy (1)
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1962-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Journey Beyond Tomorrow |
Robert Sheckley |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1962-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Drowned World |
J. G. Ballard |
|
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science fiction (1), post apocalypse (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), cosy catastrophe (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), climate fiction (1), cli-fi (1), devolution (1), rising sea level (1), climate change (1), england (1), london (1), anomie (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1)
|
1962-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Man in the High Castle |
Philip K. Dick |
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alternate history (6), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), nazis (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), into-tv (1), Hitler Wins (1), I Ching (1), story within a story (1), San Francisco (1), racism (1), slavery (1), Japan (1), jewelry (1), creativity (1), evil (1), America (1), resistance (1), Yin and Yang (1), international politics (1), set in 1960s (1)
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1960-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Rogue Moon |
Algis Budrys |
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Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), evolutionary step (1), alien artifact (1), psychology (1), matter transmission (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), human duplication (1), science fiction (1), sacrifice (1), telepathy (1), near future (1), sexism (1), seductress (1), toxic masculinity (1), cold war (1), moon (1), daredevil (1), labyrinth (1), zone (1)
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1960-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Venus Plus X |
Theodore Sturgeon |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), science fiction (1)
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1959-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Canticle for Leibowitz |
Walter M. Miller, Jr. |
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religion (3), post apocalypse (2), post-apocalyptic (2), The 5-Parsec Shelf (2), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (2), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), Physicians (1), interstellar travel (1), set in 3700s (1), Texas (1), set in 3100s (1), cannibalism (1), set in 2500s (1), Utah (1), into-radio (1), euthanasia (1), United States (1), Renaissance (1), mutants (1), Wandering Jew (1), monastery (1), nuclear war (1), science fiction (1), mexico (1), holy relics (1), historical perspective (1), warlords (1), Theology (1), Catholicism (1), illuminated manuscripts (1), canonizatioin (1), world war (1)
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1959-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Alas, Babylon |
Pat Frank |
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nuclear war (1), alternate history (1), near future (1), dystopia (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), Florida (1), science fiction (1), postapocalyptic (1), into-tv (1)
|
1959-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Sirens of Titan |
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. |
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science fiction (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), aliens (1), time travel (1), Titan (1), Earth (1), free will (1), into-play (1)
|
1959-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Time Out of Joint |
Philip K. Dick |
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paranoia (1), reality transformed (1), memory replaced (1), science fiction (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), moon (1), United States (1), interplanetary travel (1), nuclear warfare (1), emigration (1)
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1958-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Case of Conscience |
James Blish |
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first contact (1), religion (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1)
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1958-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Have Space Suit - Will Travel |
Robert A. Heinlein |
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1958-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Non-Stop |
Brian W. Aldiss |
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1957-06-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Door Into Summer |
Robert A. Heinlein |
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time travel (2), science fiction (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), alcoholism (1), cats (1), robots (1), suspended animation (1), United States (1), into movie (1)
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1957-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Midwich Cuckoos |
John Wyndham |
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alien invasion (2), into-movie (2), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), cosy catastrophe (1), evil children (1), Horror: Another 100 Best Books (1), unusual children (1), england (1), parasites (1), telepathy (1), mind control (1), group mind (1), accelerated growth (1), into-radio (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1), horror (1), creepy kids (1)
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1956-01-26 |
NOVEL |
English |
The City and the Stars |
Arthur C. Clarke |
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far future (2), science fiction (2), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), city life (1), coming of age (1), artificial intelligence (1), higher intelligence (1), incorporeal beings (1), subways (1), robots (1), interstellar travel (1), exploration (1), Utopia (1), sealed city (1), last city (1)
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1956-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Death of Grass |
John Christopher |
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post apocalypse (1), england (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), cosy catastrophe (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), into-movie (1), into-radio-play (1), blight (1)
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1956-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Stars My Destination |
Alfred Bester |
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science fiction (2), teleportation (1), vengeance (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), space opera (1), only humans (1), prison (1), interplanetary war (1), bodily augmentation (1), telepathy (1), corporate fiefdoms (1), tattoos (1), love (1), torture (1), caves (1), shipwreck (1), synesthesia (1), Aldebaran (1)
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1955-08-25 |
NOVEL |
English |
The End of Eternity |
Isaac Asimov |
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time travel (2), science fiction (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), time patrol (1), into-movie (1), into-tv (1)
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1955-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Inheritors |
William Golding |
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prehistoric (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Neanderthals (1)
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1955-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Long Tomorrow |
Leigh Brackett |
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post-apocalyptic (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), religion (1), science fiction (1), United States (1), post apocalypse (1), post-apocalypse (1), postapocalyptic America (1)
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1954-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
A Mirror for Observers |
Edgar Pangborn |
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Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1)
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1954-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Mission of Gravity |
Hal Clement |
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1953-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Bring the Jubilee |
Ward Moore |
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alternate history (2), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), time travel (1)
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1953-08-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Childhood's End |
Arthur C. Clarke |
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first contact (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), into-tv (1), cosy catastrophe (1), museum (1), virtual reality (1), Utopia (1), tsunami (1), winged flight (1), creativity (1), antigravity (1), music (1), art (1), interstellar travel (1), aliens (1), into-radio (1), alien invasion (1), Earth (1), higher intelligence (1), telepathy (1), end of the world (1), last man on Earth (1), incorporeal beings (1), peace (1), deepsea environment (1), submarine (1), squid (1), whales (1), time viewer (1), hibernation (1), Australia (1), telekinesis (1)
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1953-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Fahrenheit 451 |
Ray Bradbury |
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dystopia (4), science fiction (2), into-movie (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), bibliophily (1), USA (1), book burning (1), Libraries (1), fire (1), into-video game (1), into-tv (1)
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1953-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Flight into Yesterday |
Charles L. Harness |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1)
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1953-10-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
More Than Human |
Theodore Sturgeon |
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Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), mutants (1), psychiatry (1), psychiatrist (1), teleportation (1), unusual children (1), gestalt (1), gestalt entity (1), baby (1), farmer (1), telepath (1), telepathy (1), telepathic (1), twins (1), twin sisters (1), telekinesis (1), telekinetics (1), memory loss (1), memory wiping (1), amnesia (1), HumbleBundle (1)
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1953-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Ring Around the Sun |
Clifford D. Simak |
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1953-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Space Merchants |
C. M. Kornbluth and Frederik Pohl |
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dystopia (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), science fiction (1), subliminal control (1), economics (1), addiction (1)
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1952-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Limbo |
Bernard Wolfe |
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SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1)
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1952-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Demolished Man |
Alfred Bester |
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telepathy (2), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), New York City (1), science fiction (1), detective (1), earworm (1), time distortion (1), punishment (1), murder (1)
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1951-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Day of the Triffids |
John Wyndham |
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post-apocalyptic (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), strange vegetation (1), science fiction (1), into-movie (1), into-tv (1), cosy catastrophe (1), survival (1), blindness (1), meteors (1), plants (1), england (1), 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (1)
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1951-10-11 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Puppet Masters |
Robert A. Heinlein |
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into-movie (2), special ops (1), science fiction (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), parasites (1), mind control (1), Titan (1), biological warfare (1)
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1950-05-00 |
COLLECTION |
English |
The Martian Chronicles |
Ray Bradbury |
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science fiction (2), Dimension X (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), into-tv (1), mars (1), Martians (1)
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1949-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Earth Abides |
George R. Stewart |
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ecology (2), science fiction (2), pandemic (2), cosy catastrophe (2), descent to barbarism (1), post apocalypse (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), cultural decline (1), california (1), sociology (1), anthropology (1), disaster (1), ruined earth (1), pastoral (1), education (1), doomsday novel (1), depopulation (1), ants (1), rats (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), Escape (Radio) (1)
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