| 2022-01-11 |
NOVEL |
English |
To Paradise |
Hanya Yanagihara |
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pandemic (1), first person point of view (1), blindness (1), hospital (1), coming of age (1), waste (1), alternate history (1), LGBTQ+ (1), biologists (1), dystopia (1), hawaii (1), science fiction (1), New York City (1), set in 2090s (1), epilepsy (1), climate change (1), sea level rise (1), set in 1990s (1), set in 1890s (1), extinction (1), tsunami (1), flood (1), loss (1), correspondence (1), euthanasia (1), HIV (1), food (1)
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| 2014-09-09 |
NOVEL |
English |
Station Eleven |
Emily St. John Mandel |
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surgery (1), loss (1), scavenging (1), journalists (1), correspondence (1), graphic novels (1), religion (1), suicide (1), death (1), disability (1), theater (1), actors (1), nonsequential text (1), museum (1), set in 21st century (1), near future (1), education (1), Virginia (1), Malaysia (1), British Columbia (1), Los Angeles (1), Toronto (1), pandemic (1), Beethoven (1), Michigan (1), music (1), Shakespeare (1), tattoos (1), cosy catastrophe (1), post apocalypse (1)
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| 2012-08-16 |
NOVEL |
English |
Iron Winter |
Stephen Baxter |
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Peru (1), loss (1), epidemic (1), survival (1), climate change (1), Ice age (1), slavery (1), cold (1), Spain (1), mexico (1), alternate history (1), United States (1), Turkey (1), italy (1), France (1), China (1), Carthage (1), trains (1), dams (1)
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| 2009-06-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Lady of the White-Spired City |
Sarah L. Edwards |
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science fiction (1), interstellar travel (1), relativistic time dilation (1), genealogy (1), loss (1), archives (1)
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| 2009-08-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Consciousness Problem |
Mary Robinette Kowal |
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Clones (1), science fiction (1), invention (1), love (1), loss (1), memory (1)
|
| 1997-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Toward the End of Time |
John Updike |
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postapocalyptic (1), boston (1), alternate universe (1), cancer (1), deer (1), loss (1)
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| 1987-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Forge of God |
Greg Bear |
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aliens (1), Seattle (1), robots (1), Geology (1), geologists (1), mind control (1), Fermi paradox (1), terraforming (1), alien invasion (1), San Francisco (1), end of the world (1), Earth (1), plate tectonics (1), neutronium (1), antimatter (1), Australia (1), california (1), first contact (1), earthquake (1), tsunami (1), nuclear weapons (1), von Neumann probes (1), Pacific Ocean (1), space war (1), set in 1990s (1), Washington, DC (1), politicians (1), loss (1), science fiction (1), war with machines (1), mars (1), nanotechnology (1), space opera (1)
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| 1985-02-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Brightness Falls from the Air |
James Tiptree, Jr. |
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distant future (1), torture (1), rapid aging (1), poison (1), reproduction (1), telepathy (1), beauty (1), sadism (1), murder (1), memory erasure (1), loss (1), science fiction (1), love (1), interstellar travel (1), interstellar war (1), aliens (1), genocide (1), art (1), drugs (1), alcohol (1), nova (1), time distortion (1), suspended animation (1)
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| 1982-07-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
A Letter from the Clearys |
Connie Willis |
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postapocalyptic (1), correspondence (1), dogs (1), science fiction (1), nuclear winter (1), loss (1)
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| 1977-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
Lucifer's Hammer |
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle |
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post-apocalyptic (1), loss (1), california (1), cannibalism (1), flood (1), nuclear war (1), earthquake (1), tsunami (1), survival (1), interplanetary travel (1), science fiction (1), climate change (1), comet (1), comet impact (1), volcano (1), nuclear power (1)
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| 1976-09-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
A World Out of Time |
Larry Niven |
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body swap (1), Jupiter (1), loss (1), dystopia (1), interstellar travel (1), education (1), antarctica (1), Earth (1), time stasis (1), cryogenics (1), suspended animation (1), A World Out of Time (1), artificial intelligence (1), black holes (1), far future (1), sex (1), climate change (1), climate engineering (1), moving planets (1), cats (1), evolution (1), science fiction (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)
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| 1966-03-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
For a Breath I Tarry |
Roger Zelazny |
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Faustian bargain (1), temptation (1), sculpture (1), art (1), library (1), loss (1), cloning (1), artificial intelligence (1), science fiction (1), postapocalyptic (1), robots (1), philosophy (1)
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| 1965-04-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Eyes Do More Than See |
Isaac Asimov |
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posthuman (1), far future (1), science fiction (1), incorporeal beings (1), loss (1), memory (1)
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| 1962-01-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Wind from Nowhere |
J. G. Ballard |
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natural disaster (2), dictatorship (1), disowned by its author (1), man versus nature (1), survival (1), hubris (1), suicide (1), science fiction (1), loss (1), london (1), england (1), Wind (1)
|
| 1961-00-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Sun Saboteurs |
Damon Knight |
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science fiction (1), xenophobia (1), aliens (1), loss (1)
|
| 1958-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Aristotle and the Gun |
L. Sprague de Camp |
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time travel (1), Alexander the Great (1), Aristotle (1), science fiction (1), loss (1)
|
| 1958-00-00 |
NOVEL |
English |
The Lincoln Hunters |
Wilson Tucker |
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science fiction (1), time travel (1), lincoln (1), Illinois (1), Cleveland (1), oratory (1), Shakespeare (1), romance (1), distant future (1), dystopia (1), loss (1), American presidents (1)
|
| 1956-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
The Last Question |
Isaac Asimov |
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artificial intelligence (1), computers (1), science fiction (1), hard sf (1), heat death of the universe (1), reboot (1), hyperspace (1), Entropy (1), End of the Universe (1), immortality (1), overpopulation (1), interstellar travel (1), loss (1), last human (1), into-radio (1), into-play (1)
|
| 1954-12-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Let's Not |
Isaac Asimov |
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nuclear warfare (1), mars (1), science fiction (1), academia (1), suicide (1), loss (1)
|
| 1950-02-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Forever and the Earth |
Ray Bradbury |
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science fiction (1), mars (1), interplanetary travel (1), writing (1), Tom Wolfe (1), time travel (1), loss (1)
|
| 1934-11-00 |
SHORTFICTION |
English |
Twilight |
John W. Campbell, Jr. |
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loss (1), interplanetary travel (1), music (1), curiosity (1), loneliness (1), dogs (1), robots (1), Neptune (1), set in 1930s (1), NESFA Core Reading List (1), Nevada (1), longevity (1), science fiction (1), artificial intelligence (1), first person point of view (1), time travel (1), contemporary (1), only humans (1), far future (1), mysterious hitchhiker (1), decline of humanity (1), automated civilization (1)
|
| 1818-01-11 |
POEM |
English |
Ozymandias |
Percy Bysshe Shelley |
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statue (1), loss (1)
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