Dystopian and Apocalyptic Literature

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This is my preset list of dystopian/utopian literature, which includes apocalyptic literature, for the purposes of this list. Feel free to vote up your recommendations and thumbs down books that are not worth reading. Keywords: dystopia, utopia, apocalypse, postapocalyptic
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1
Fahrenheit 451
de Ray Bradbury
53,877 membres
996 critiques
4
Rang global 1
37 Members
hipdeep, ShelfMonkey, BookWallah, amz310783, ShellyS, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, Fiamme, BLBera, alex68, eclecticdodo, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, Jarandel, Aug3Zimm, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, Dreesie, nicoleop, pan0ramix, JoyKP, dianeham, EvolvedMan, avm1863, Vit.Z, AyannaKW, thehappyteacher, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, flemertown, Charon07, midget84
Explications
sturlington: Futuristic philosophical dystopia. Loss of freedom of speech, mass consumerism, totalitarianism and extreme censorship. Required reading.
2
La servante écarlate
de Margaret Atwood
42,246 membres
1,138 critiques
4.1
Rang global 4
30 Members
ShelfMonkey, amz310783, ShellyS, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, thecoroner, Fiamme, greydoll, BLBera, Dilara86, alex68, eclecticdodo, rretzler, Jarandel, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, JoyKP, zfak102, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, Charon07,Rosenort
Explications
sturlington: Classic feminist dystopia. Totalitarianism, infertility, theocracy. Required reading.
3
1984
de George Orwell
81,907 membres
1,270 critiques
4.2
Rang global 2
30 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, aulsmith, PDE, merrystar, sturlington, greydoll, BLBera, alex68, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, Jarandel, Aug3Zimm, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, nicoleop, SENSpence, pan0ramix, JoyKP, dianeham, zfak102, EvolvedMan, Vit.Z, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, Charon07, skid0612, midget84
Explications
sturlington: Classic political dystopia. Mass surveillance, propaganda, historical deletion, mind control, and extreme totalitarianism. Required reading.
4
La Ferme des animaux
de George Orwell
59,978 membres
882 critiques
4
Rang global 5
27 Members
BookWallah, amz310783, ShellyS, aulsmith, PDE, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, greydoll, BLBera, rretzler, Jarandel, Aug3Zimm, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, nicoleop, pan0ramix, JoyKP, zfak102, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, Charon07, skid0612
Explications
sturlington: Political/satirical allegory with animal characters. Propaganda and totalitarianism. Required reading.
5
Sa Majesté des Mouches
de William Golding
49,566 membres
745 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 6
22 Members
BookWallah, ShellyS, PDE, sturlington, Fiamme, greydoll, BLBera, alex68, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, nicoleop, pan0ramix, JoyKP, zfak102, allyrod113, Charon07, midget84
Explications
sturlington: Allegorical dystopia. Castaway boys on an uninhabited island regress to savagery.
6
La Route
de Cormac McCarthy
34,403 membres
1,406 critiques
4.1
Rang global 10
19 Members
KimarieBee, amz310783, PDE, sturlington, Fiamme, BLBera, rretzler, Jarandel, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, megschristina, JoyKP, DavidCady, EvolvedMan, Rosenort, allyrod113
Explications
sturlington: Post-apocalyptic. A man and his son wander through a desolated landscape of ashes, eking out their survival from the little that's left remaining, while trying to get... well, nowhere in particular, really.
7
Blade Runner
de Philip K. Dick
19,265 membres
473 critiques
4
Rang global 11
18 Members
hipdeep, ShelfMonkey, PDE, sturlington, thecoroner, Fiamme, alex68, rretzler, Jarandel, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, JoyKP, dianeham, zfak102, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda, flemertown, izzy45
Explications
sturlington: Philosophical futuristic dystopia. Environmental degradation, androids, existentialism.
8
Le dernier homme
de Margaret Atwood
17,012 membres
536 critiques
3.9
Rang global 7
22 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, Dilara86, rretzler, Jarandel, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, zfak102, allyrod113, Charon07, midget84,Rosenort
Explications
sturlington: Futuristic biopunk dystopia leading to an apocalypse. First of a trilogy.
9
Un cantique pour Leibowitz
de Walter M. Miller Jr.
11,740 membres
308 critiques
3.9
Rang global 14
17 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, aulsmith, PDE, sturlington, Fiamme, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, Jarandel, gypsysmom, ahef1963, megschristina, pan0ramix, dianeham, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07,Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explications
sturlington: Post-apocalyptic theological novel. Six hundred years after the Simplification -- total nuclear annihilation -- a cloister of monks in Utah preserve the little that remains of the world's knowledge, and wonder whether mankind is perpetually doomed to destroy itself.
Her_Royal_Orangeness : I've tried to read this several times and just can't get past the monk wandering around in the desert digging holes. *yawn*
10
Le Jour des Triffides
de John Wyndham
7,451 membres
207 critiques
4
Rang global 27
12 Members
ShelfMonkey, KimarieBee, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, Fiamme, greydoll, Bluewolf0411, Jarandel, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie
Explications
sturlington: Apocalyptic "cozy catastrophe". Blindness epidemic and man-eating plants.
11
L'orange mécanique
de Anthony Burgess
25,871 membres
387 critiques
4
Rang global 13
16 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, sturlington, thecoroner, Fiamme, BLBera, alex68, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, Dreesie, megschristina, JoyKP, izzy45
Explications
sturlington: Classic futuristic dystopia written in fictional dialect. Mind control, extreme violence. Required reading.
12
Neuromancien
de William Gibson
23,054 membres
379 critiques
3.9
Rang global 30
11 Members
hipdeep, ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, PDE, sturlington, alex68, rretzler, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, EvolvedMan
Explications
sturlington: Classic cyberpunk. Required reading.
13
La Machine à explorer le temps
de H. G. Wells
17,678 membres
338 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 12
17 Members
ShelfMonkey, KimarieBee, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, Dreesie, JoyKP, ManWithAnAgenda, TheRealLouise, Charon07, izzy45
Explications
sturlington: Classic time travel novel. Far future dystopia in which humanity has de-evolved; also dying Earth. Required reading.
14
Hunger Games, Tome 2 : L'embrasement
de Suzanne Collins
49,086 membres
1,792 critiques
4.2
Rang global 18
16 Members
amz310783, ShellyS, sturlington, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie, megschristina, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, allyrod113, izzy45,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,Lucy_Skywalker
Explications
sturlington: Sequel to The Hunger Games.
15
Chroniques martiennes
de Ray Bradbury
16,621 membres
323 critiques
4.1
Rang global 25
12 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, PDE, merrystar, SylviaC, sturlington, alex68, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, ahef1963, EvolvedMan
Explications
sturlington: Human colonization of Mars, during which there is a nuclear war on Earth.
16
Les dépossédés
de Ursula K. Le Guin
10,697 membres
268 critiques
4.1
Rang global 19
15 Members
ShellyS, PDE, sturlington, Fiamme, alex68, rretzler, Jarandel, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, pan0ramix, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, TheRealLouise,skid0612
Explications
sturlington: False utopia/anarchism.
skid0612 : Wonderful book, not a dystopia
17
Station eleven
de Emily St. John Mandel
11,688 membres
779 critiques
4.1
Rang global 15
16 Members
ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, rretzler, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, Rosenort, allyrod113, Charon07
Explications
sturlington: Flu pandemic wipes out most of the population.
18
The Chrysalids
de John Wyndham
4,738 membres
122 critiques
3.9
Rang global 43
8 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, greydoll, gypsysmom, ahef1963
Explications
sturlington: Post-apocalyptic dystopia. Evolution of humanity, development of telepathic powers, theological themes. YA audience.
19
Le temps du déluge
de Margaret Atwood
7,280 membres
362 critiques
3.9
Rang global 37
11 Members
ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, Dilara86, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Dreesie, zfak102,Bluewolf0411 ,Rosenort
Explications
sturlington: Sequel to Oryx and Crake.
20
MaddAddam
de Margaret Atwood
3,538 membres
153 critiques
3.9
Rang global 33
12 Members
ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, Dilara86, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, TheRealLouise,Rosenort
Explications
sturlington: Sequel to The Year of the Flood.
21
Hunger Games - Tome 1
de Suzanne Collins
64,432 membres
3,483 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 17
20 Members
KimarieBee, amz310783, ShellyS, sturlington, Fiamme, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie, Verkruissen, megschristina, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, flemertown, ,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,cej1027 ,Lucy_Skywalker ,DavidCady ,
Explications
sturlington: Televised survival contests. Post-apocalyptic future America. Probably the best of the recent YA dystopias.
Her_Royal_Orangeness : "We're in a battle for our lives so why don't we go in this cave and make out for awhile?" *eyeroll*
22
Hunger Games, Tome 3 : La révolte
de Suzanne Collins
45,143 membres
1,741 critiques
3.9
Rang global 29
13 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, Dreesie, megschristina, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, allyrod113, ,Lucy_Skywalker
Explications
sturlington: Sequel to Catching Fire.
23
Le berceau du chat
de Kurt Vonnegut
22,311 membres
300 critiques
4.1
Rang global 16
15 Members
ShelfMonkey, BookWallah, ShellyS, PDE, sturlington, BLBera, Aug3Zimm, gypsysmom, ahef1963, pan0ramix, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, TheRealLouise, Charon07, izzy45
Explications
sturlington: Satirical apocalyptic novel.
24
Le maître du Haut Château
de Philip K. Dick
13,823 membres
357 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 22
13 Members
ShelfMonkey, PDE, sturlington, BLBera, alex68, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, pan0ramix, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda, TheRealLouise
Explications
sturlington: WWII alternate history dystopia. Fascist US.
25
Les enfants d'Icare
de Arthur C. Clarke
10,196 membres
230 critiques
3.9
Rang global 35
11 Members
ShellyS, PDE, sturlington, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, pan0ramix, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : Clarke didn't mean this to be dystopian, just a sad evolutionary farewell.
sturlington: False utopia. Alien invasion, transhumanism.
26
La parabole du semeur
de Octavia E. Butler
8,104 membres
239 critiques
4.1
Rang global 23
13 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, Fiamme, BLBera, Dilara86, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, TheRealLouise
Explications
sturlington: Feminist dystopia. Society has completely collapsed, and a young woman is driven from her home after her neighborhood is burned and her family murdered. Despite the violence and hopelessness that surrounds her, she is determined to spread her spiritual message.
27
Mona Lisa s'éclate
de William Gibson
7,293 membres
55 critiques
3.8
Rang global 73
5 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, sturlington, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan
Explications
sturlington: Sequel to Count Zero.
28
La paille dans l'oeil de Dieu
de Larry Niven
6,338 membres
108 critiques
3.9
Rang global 74
5 Members
KimarieBee, sturlington, gypsysmom, AlWheeler, EvolvedMan
Explications
sturlington: Alien civilization that experiences cyclical apocalypses.
29
La parabole des talents
de Octavia E. Butler
3,549 membres
96 critiques
4.1
Rang global 44
8 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, BLBera, Dilara86, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113
Explications
sturlington: Sequel to Parable of the Sower.
30
Un monde de femmes
de Sheri S. Tepper
2,158 membres
56 critiques
4
Rang global 66
6 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, Fiamme, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom
Explications
sturlington: Feminist false utopia. Post-apocalyptic matriarchal society.
31
Les douze
de Justin Cronin
3,560 membres
167 critiques
3.8
Rang global 36
10 Members
youthfulzombie, ShelfMonkey, sturlington, Bluewolf0411, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113
Explications
sturlington: Sequel to The Passage.
32
Auprès de moi toujours
de Kazuo Ishiguro
22,811 membres
938 critiques
3.8
Rang global 21
14 Members
ShelfMonkey, sturlington, BLBera, alex68, rretzler, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie, Verkruissen, dianeham, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, TheRealLouise,Bluewolf0411
Explications
sturlington: Alternate history dystopia. Cloning and organ harvesting.
33
La guerre éternelle
de Joe Haldeman
9,418 membres
252 critiques
4
Rang global 71
5 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan
Explications
sturlington: Futuristic dystopia; perpetual war.
34
La fille automate
de Paolo Bacigalupi
6,219 membres
304 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 53
8 Members
aulsmith, sturlington, rretzler, Jarandel, gypsysmom, Lucy_Skywalker, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda,Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explications
sturlington: Futuristic biopunk dystopia. Climate change and genetic engineering.
Her_Royal_Orangeness : RapeX1000. *shudder*
35
Lucifer's Hammer
de Larry Niven
4,312 membres
70 critiques
3.9
Rang global 79
5 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, Bluewolf0411, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan
Explications
sturlington: A comet has slammed into the Earth, destroying all governing structures, and within weeks all of the survivors have reverted to feudalism, cannibalism and worse. Fun times.
36
A Gift Upon the Shore
de M. K. Wren
432 membres
17 critiques
3.8
Rang global 86
5 Members
sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan, pieperp
Explications
sturlington: Post-nuclear war. Once the apocalypse is over with, two women survive on a farm on the Oregon coast while trying to preserve the remainder of mankind's knowledge and sparring with the ultra-Christian religious cult down the beach.
37
Cartographie des nuages
de David Mitchell
17,668 membres
682 critiques
4.1
Rang global 49
8 Members
PDE, sturlington, BLBera, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Dreesie, allyrod113, midget84,
Explications
sturlington: This novel takes place in many different time periods, one of which is a mega-corporation dystopia with cloning, and another is a post-apocalyptic scenario featuring a fictional dialect.
38
La Guerre des mondes
de H. G. Wells
18,383 membres
309 critiques
3.8
Rang global 59
6 Members
ShelfMonkey, sturlington, alex68, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963
Explications
sturlington: Martian invasion with a strong apocalyptic tone.
39
La grande porte
de Frederik Pohl
4,651 membres
100 critiques
3.9
Rang global 97
4 Members
sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan
Explications
sturlington: Futuristic dystopia. Overcrowding, scarcity of natural resources.
40
L'autre moitie de l'homme
de Joanna Russ
2,183 membres
57 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 65
6 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan, TheRealLouise, Charon07
Explications
sturlington: Feminist spec fiction set in 4 alternate universes, two of which could be considered dystopias.
41
Les sables de l'Amargosa
de Claire Vaye Watkins
667 membres
38 critiques
½ 3.3
Rang global 116
4 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, gypsysmom, Dreesie
Explications
sturlington: Due to climate change, a gigantic sand dune has covered the Southwestern US.
42
334
de Thomas M. Disch
691 membres
18 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 171
3 Members
aulsmith, sallypursell, gypsysmom
43
Singer from the Sea
de Sheri S. Tepper
770 membres
8 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 168
3 Members
ShellyS, sallypursell, gypsysmom
44
Camp Concentration
de Thomas M. Disch
1,123 membres
30 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 153
3 Members
aulsmith, sallypursell, gypsysmom
45
Les 40 signes de la pluie
de Kim Stanley Robinson
1,422 membres
47 critiques
½ 3.4
Rang global 109
4 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, gypsysmom, pan0ramix
Explications
sturlington: First in a trilogy. Climate change apocalypse.
46
The Heart Goes Last
de Margaret Atwood
2,588 membres
150 critiques
½ 3.4
Rang global 64
6 Members
sturlington, BLBera, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, Dreesie, TheRealLouise
Explications
sturlington: Satirical dystopia in which people volunteer to live in a closed community where they must spend every other month in prison.
47
Tous à Zanzibar
de John Brunner
3,214 membres
52 critiques
3.9
Rang global 207
3 Members
aulsmith, PDE, gypsysmom,sturlington
Explications
sturlington : Overpopulation dystopia. DNF
48
Le Testament de Jessie Lamb
de Jane Rogers
376 membres
33 critiques
3.2
Rang global 188
3 Members
sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom
Explications
sturlington: All women who get pregnant die. On the YA border.
49
Countdown City
de Ben H. Winters
936 membres
99 critiques
3.8
Rang global 112
4 Members
ShelfMonkey, sturlington, BLBera, gypsysmom
Explications
sturlington: Sequel to The Last Policeman.
50
Hamlet au paradis
de Jo Walton
766 membres
51 critiques
3.9
Rang global 114
4 Members
aulsmith, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom
Explications
sturlington: Sequel to Farthing.
51
Water Knife
de Paolo Bacigalupi
1,806 membres
94 critiques
3.8
Rang global 67
6 Members
hipdeep, sturlington, BLBera, gypsysmom, awarren1, pieperp
Explications
sturlington: Climate change leads to drought, collapse, and violent clashes over water in the Southwest.
52
Worlds of Exile and Illusion: Three Complete Novels of the Hainish Series in One Volume
de Ursula K. Le Guin
1,523 membres
24 critiques
4.1
Rang global 69
6 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda, pieperp
Explications
sturlington: Collection of three novels. Two are set on alien planets. One is far-future post-apocalyptic Earth following an alien invasion.
53
Le cercle de Farthing
de Jo Walton
1,583 membres
114 critiques
3.9
Rang global 84
5 Members
aulsmith, sallypursell, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom
Explications
sturlington: WWII alternate history in which England goes fascist. First in a trilogy.
54
The Last Policeman
de Ben H. Winters
2,118 membres
185 critiques
3.8
Rang global 83
5 Members
ShelfMonkey, sturlington, BLBera, rretzler, gypsysmom
Explications
sturlington: Pre-apocalyptic. Imminent meteor impact causes social collapse. First in a trilogy.
55
La Constellation du Chien
de Peter Heller
2,880 membres
221 critiques
3.9
Rang global 81
6 Members
BLBera, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, Verkruissen, allyrod113, TheRealLouise,sturlington
Explications
sturlington : Post-apocalyptic. DNF
56
Dreamsnake
de Vonda N. McIntyre
1,884 membres
58 critiques
3.8
Rang global 217
3 Members
ShellyS, rretzler, gypsysmom,sturlington
Explications
sturlington : Post-apocalyptic. DNF
57
La cinquième saison
de N. K. Jemisin
7,992 membres
364 critiques
4.2
Rang global 72
6 Members
sallypursell, BLBera, rretzler, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
Explications
58
Tous les oiseaux du ciel
de Charlie Jane Anders
2,861 membres
178 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 134
4 Members
sallypursell, BLBera, gypsysmom, kara.shamy,rretzler
Explications
rretzler : Ugh - I think magic and sci-fi in the same book ruined it for me.
59
The Rift
de Walter J. Williams
470 membres
10 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 247
2 Members
sallypursell, gypsysmom
60
The Power
de Naomi Alderman
4,744 membres
254 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 42
8 Members
sturlington, BLBera, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, pan0ramix, pieperp
Explications
sturlington: Feminist dystopia in which women gain the power to kill with electrical shocks. Reverse gender roles.
61
Farnham's Freehold
de Robert A. Heinlein
2,980 membres
42 critiques
½ 3.3
Rang global 327
Member
gypsysmom,aulsmith ,sturlington
Explications
sturlington : Post-apocalyptic time travel and one of the worst novels I've ever read.
62
Company Town
de Madeline Ashby
487 membres
31 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 118
4 Members
hipdeep, sallypursell, BLBera, gypsysmom
63
Le Meilleur des mondes
de Aldous Huxley
53,876 membres
772 critiques
3.9
Rang global 3
30 Members
ShelfMonkey, amz310783, ShellyS, PDE, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, BLBera, alex68, rretzler, Jarandel, Aug3Zimm, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, nicoleop, pan0ramix, JoyKP, zfak102, EvolvedMan, klcallahan13, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, Charon07, skid0612, midget84
Explications
sturlington: Classic dystopia and counterpoint to 1984. Genetic engineering, mass consumerism, mind control, totalitarianism. Required reading.
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Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
de Kate Wilhelm
1,786 membres
66 critiques
3.8
Rang global 57
7 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, dianeham, EvolvedMan, pieperp
Explications
sturlington: Post-apocalyptic novel. Cloning, loss of individuality.
65
The Wolves of Winter
de Tyrell Johnson
317 membres
30 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 257
2 Members
sallypursell, gypsysmom
66
De bons présages
de Terry Pratchett
34,759 membres
788 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 46
7 Members
hipdeep, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113
Explications
sturlington: Comic apocalyptic novel that takes the biblical rapture as its premise.
67
La Machine s'arrête
de E. M. Forster
676 membres
41 critiques
3.9
Rang global 115
4 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, gypsysmom, kara.shamy
Explications
sturlington: Early dystopian/apocalyptic story. Technocracy collapses.
68
Spin
de Robert Charles Wilson
3,878 membres
158 critiques
4
Rang global 129
3 Members
Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda
69
An Ocean of Minutes
de Thea Lim
334 membres
22 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 120
4 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, BLBera, gypsysmom
70
Le Samouraï virtuel
de Neal Stephenson
20,155 membres
398 critiques
4.1
Rang global 34
10 Members
hipdeep, ShelfMonkey, KimarieBee, ShellyS, sturlington, Fiamme, rretzler, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
sturlington: Cyberpunk (or post-cyberpunk).