| 2004-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Mayflower II |
Stephen Baxter |
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generation ship (1), intergalactic travel (1), immortality (1), evolution (1), thousands of centuries story arc (1), human war (1), sacrifice (1), leadership (1), authority (1), devolution (1), cannibalism (1), sociology (1), eugenics (1)
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| 1998-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Tamarii Notebook |
Don Webb |
|
|
interstellar travel (1), culture (1), first person point of view (1), sociology (1), love (1), anthropologist (1), war with aliens (1), Mariticide (1)
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| 1996-04-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Bellwether |
Connie Willis |
|
|
fads (1), humor (1), sociology (1), strong female characters (1), Colorado (1), romance (1), science fiction (1), restaurant (1)
|
| 1995-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Diamond Age |
Neal Stephenson |
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nanotechnology (4), steampunk (3), cyberpunk (2), near future (2), science fiction (2), neo-victorian (1), postcyberpunk (1), 3-award-winner (1), hard sf (1), sociology (1), education (1), post-cyberpunk (1), matter duplication (1), computers (1), artificial intelligence (1)
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| 1969-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Deeper Than the Darkness |
Gregory Benford |
|
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science fiction (1), insanity (1), sociology (1), racism (1), alien invasion (1)
|
| 1969-03-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Left Hand of Darkness |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
|
|
science fiction (2), interstellar travel (1), androgyny (1), alternating chapter structure (1), sociology (1), philosophy (1), ice planet (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), multiple points of view (1), politics (1), social criticism (1), first contact (1), gender bending (1), first person (1), alien point of view (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), 3-award-winner (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), cold (1)
|
| 1965-11-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Long Result |
John Brunner |
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aliens (2), xenophobia (2), racism (1), science fiction (1), interstellar travel (1), colonization (1), sociology (1), Tau Ceti (1), teleportation (1), mind control (1)
|
| 1964-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Graveyard Heart |
Roger Zelazny |
|
|
only humans (1), only Earth (1), cryogenics (1), sociology (1), psychology (1), Time (1), New York City (1)
|
| 1958-05-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Rump-Titty-Titty-Tum-TAH-Tee |
Fritz Leiber |
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|
Merril04 (1), arts (1), only Earth (1), only humans (1), contemporary (1), magic (1), fads (1), advertising (1), sociology (1), obsessive-compulsive (1), witch doctor (1), spirit (1), fantasy (1)
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| 1958-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Second Game |
Charles V. De Vet and Katherine MacLean |
|
|
war with aliens (1), humanoid aliens (1), interstellar war (1), interstellar government (1), spying (1), games (1), sociology (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 1952-09-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Snowball Effect |
Katherine MacLean |
|
|
X Minus 1 (1), first person point of view (1), contemporary (1), only humans (1), sociology (1), research (1), university administration (1), organizations (1), hard sf (1), science fiction (1)
|
| 1951-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Beyond Bedlam |
Wyman Guin |
|
|
split personality (1), near future (1), only Earth (1), only humans (1), sociology (1), psychology (1)
|
| 1949-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Earth Abides |
George R. Stewart |
|
|
ecology (2), science fiction (2), pandemic (2), cosy catastrophe (2), Escape (Radio) (1), descent to barbarism (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), rats (1), ants (1), depopulation (1), doomsday novel (1), education (1), pastoral (1), ruined earth (1), disaster (1), anthropology (1), sociology (1), california (1), cultural decline (1), SF: The 100 Best Novels 1949-1984 (1), Abebooks: 50 Essential SF Books (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), post apocalypse (1)
|
| 1930-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Last and First Men |
Olaf Stapledon |
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venus (2), Neptune (2), first person point of view (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), war with aliens (1), European interwar period (1), social commentary (1), sociology (1), psychology (1), interplanetary travel (1), telepathy across time (1), human evolution (1), distant future (1), genetic engineering (1), far future (1), future history (1), spirituality (1), Venusians (1), Martians (1), evolution (1), The 5-Parsec Shelf (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), science fiction (1)
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