Speculative Fiction: Slipstream Literature
- Description
- This list was created at Readercon 2007. I have added some later works by the same authors that would also qualify. Thumbs up books you would recommend; thumbs down books not worth reading.
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- 8 Members
- krisa, krazy4katz, amanda4242, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
2
- 8 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, amanda4242, sturlington, thecoroner, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
3
42,986 membres
1,155 critiques
4.1
Score 19.12
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:04 AM
- 7 Members
- krisa, krazy4katz, amanda4242, sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
4
18,952 membres
415 critiques
4.2
Score 17.56
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:06 AM
- 5 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, krazy4katz, sturlington, ahef1963
5
16,583 membres
382 critiques
3.9
Score 16.8
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:04 AM
- 6 Members
- krisa, krazy4katz, sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963, kara.shamy
6
10,002 membres
433 critiques
3.9
Score 16.24
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:54 AM
- 6 Members
- aulsmith, amanda4242, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explications
- aulsmith: This is a good book, but I think it's fairly straight-forward horror, rather than slipstreamsturlington: This one was on the original canon list. But thinking about it, there is that sense when reading it that you're not sure what's real.
7
- 6 Members
- krisa, amanda4242, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
8
10,469 membres
425 critiques
3.8
Score 14.29
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:01 AM
- 5 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, krazy4katz, sturlington, ahef1963
9
- 6 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
10
13,101 membres
161 critiques
3.9
Score 12.42
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:51 AM
- 6 Members
- aulsmith, amanda4242, sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,krisa
11
- 6 Members
- krisa, sturlington, thecoroner, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
12
- 4 Members
- aulsmith, thecoroner, ahef1963, kara.shamy
- Explications
- aulsmith: If you don't take it too seriously or worry too much about what it all means, this is a pretty good book. I'm not sure what's slipstream about it.
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13,986 membres
361 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 10.97
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:38 AM
- 5 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
14
22,572 membres
299 critiques
4.1
Score 10.68
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:01 AM
- 5 Members
- krazy4katz, amanda4242, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda,ahef1963
15
6,623 membres
196 critiques
4
Score 10.68
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:39 AM
- 5 Members
- krisa, craso, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
16
12,681 membres
259 critiques
4.1
Score 9.98
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 02:10 PM
- 4 Members
- krisa, merrystar, thecoroner, andomck
17
44,900 membres
692 critiques
4.2
Score 8.41
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:48 AM
- 5 Members
- krisa, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, andomck,kara.shamy
- Explications
- sturlington: Magical realism as a forerunner to slipstream.
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8,376 membres
424 critiques
4.1
Score 8.04
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:14 AM
- 5 Members
- amanda4242, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,merrystar
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de Ray Bradbury
11,544 membres
299 critiques
3.9
Score 7.56
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:03 AM
- 4 Members
- krisa, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
20
15,821 membres
377 critiques
4.1
Score 7.5
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:02 AM
- 3 Members
- amanda4242, thecoroner, ManWithAnAgenda
21
8,936 membres
173 critiques
3.8
Score 7.49
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:02 AM
- 4 Members
- krisa, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
22
39,750 membres
1,272 critiques
4.1
Score 6.83
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:37 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, sturlington, ahef1963
23
de Geoff Ryman
871 membres
31 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 6.72
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:22 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, sturlington
24
1,488 membres
47 critiques
½ 3.5
Score 6.67
Ajouté 2014-10-27, 10:40 AM
- 3 Members
- mkbird, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
25
18,084 membres
371 critiques
4.2
Score 6.57
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:56 AM
- 3 Members
- thecoroner, andomck, ahef1963
26
23,214 membres
939 critiques
3.8
Score 6.35
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:13 AM
- 4 Members
- krisa, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,amanda4242
27
de Yann Martel
43,972 membres
1,013 critiques
3.9
Score 6.31
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:39 AM
- 4 Members
- krazy4katz, sturlington, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda,ahef1963
28
11,236 membres
207 critiques
4.1
Score 6.28
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:23 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, sturlington
29
de Paul Auster
9,963 membres
159 critiques
3.9
Score 6.22
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:05 AM
- 4 Members
- krisa, Tomleesteenboek, amanda4242, thecoroner,aulsmith ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Explications
- aulsmith : I couldn't get past page 10
30
4,266 membres
126 critiques
4
Score 6.14
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:19 AM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ahef1963
31
de Neil Gaiman
15,110 membres
970 critiques
4.1
Score 5.99
Ajouté 2014-10-27, 10:29 AM
- 3 Members
- amanda4242, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
32
- 3 Members
- amanda4242, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
33
- 3 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explications
- aulsmith: This isn't as profound as Delany wants it to be, but it does offer an entree into the hidden world of sexual minorities.
34
3,506 membres
106 critiques
½ 3.6
Score 5.82
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:44 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
35
17,104 membres
539 critiques
3.9
Score 5.77
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:25 AM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ahef1963
36
de A.S. Byatt
1,448 membres
18 critiques
3.9
Score 5.7
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:53 AM
37
- 4 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,krisa
38
9,465 membres
315 critiques
4
Score 5.37
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:58 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
39
6,329 membres
359 critiques
4
Score 5.34
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:44 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
40
de Joanna Russ
2,212 membres
57 critiques
½ 3.5
Score 5.27
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:21 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, sturlington, andomck
41
- 3 Members
- krisa, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
42
43
9,508 membres
204 critiques
4.1
Score 4.99
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:47 AM
44
2,957 membres
107 critiques
4.2
Score 4.98
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:15 AM
- 2 Members
- thecoroner, kara.shamy
45
46
- 2 Members
- sturlington, kara.shamy
47
49
de Eudora Welty
502 membres
15 critiques
½ 3.6
Score 4.62
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:25 AM
- 2 Members
- mkbird, amanda4242
50
11,113 membres
195 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 4.61
Ajouté 2015-03-10, 08:51 AM
- 2 Members
- krazy4katz, andomck
51
- 3 Members
- krisa, thecoroner, kara.shamy,aulsmith
- Explications
- aulsmith : There's a movie of this, believe it or not, and I did enjoy watching the Liffey flow and hearing parts of this read, but I'd never bother to try and read it through as a novel.
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53
54
de John Fowles
6,585 membres
107 critiques
3.8
Score 4.21
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:42 AM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963,krisa
55
12,210 membres
141 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 4.04
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:51 AM
- 2 Members
- ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
56
10,870 membres
142 critiques
4.1
Score 4.04
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:49 AM
- 2 Members
- thecoroner, ManWithAnAgenda
57
- 2 Members
- krisa, sturlington
58
1,196 membres
52 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 4.01
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:54 AM
- 2 Members
- aulsmith, sturlington
60
- 2 Members
- krisa, thecoroner
61
- 2 Members
- thecoroner, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
- Explications
- aulsmith : The atmosphere-to-plot ratio was too high for me.
62
8,364 membres
589 critiques
4
Score 3.93
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:30 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, kara.shamy
63
- 2 Members
- krisa, ManWithAnAgenda
64
de Michel Faber
2,236 membres
134 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 3.86
Ajouté 2015-03-10, 08:37 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, kara.shamy
65
1,351 membres
68 critiques
½ 3.5
Score 3.8
Ajouté 2015-09-01, 08:42 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, kara.shamy
67
- 2 Members
- sturlington, kara.shamy
68
- 2 Members
- krisa, sturlington
69
70
72
18,827 membres
1,270 critiques
4.1
Score 3.45
Ajouté 2014-10-27, 10:25 AM
- 2 Members
- krisa, sturlington
73
- Member
- craso
74
27,236 membres
781 critiques
3.9
Score 3.36
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:08 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
- Explications
- aulsmith : Some good stuff here and there, but long and short on plot.sturlington: Couldn't finish this one.
75
- 2 Members
- krisa, sturlington
76
- 2 Members
- krisa, sturlington
80
- Member
- kara.shamy
81
- Member
- thecoroner
83
8,267 membres
239 critiques
4.1
Score 2.57
Ajouté 2015-03-10, 10:23 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,krisa
84
- Member
- kara.shamy
85
- Member
- mkbird
87
- Member
- mkbird
88
976 membres
31 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 2.31
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:23 AM
89
- Member
- mkbird
90
3,669 membres
96 critiques
4.1
Score 2.2
Ajouté 2015-03-10, 10:23 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,krisa
92
- Member
- kara.shamy
93
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
- Explications
- aulsmith : Eh. Not bad, but not really engaging either.
94
- Member
- amanda4242
98
- 3 Members
- krazy4katz, sturlington, ahef1963,krisa ,ManWithAnAgenda
99
- Member
- ahef1963
100
- Member
- thecoroner