My curated list of golden-age and influential science fiction that I have read or want to read
Sofia's Classic Sci-Fi Collection Public
Created and curated by Comrade Pigeon
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Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said by Philip K. Dick
4 stars
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said is a 1974 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. The story …
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A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick
4 stars
Bob Arctor is a junkie and a drug dealer, both using and selling the mind-altering Substance D. Fred is a …
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Short Fiction by Philip K. Dick
2 stars
Philip K. Dick built an enduring literary reputation writing powerful science fiction in the pulp magazines of the 50s and …
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4 stars
Ubik, written in 1966 and published in 1969, is one of Philip K. Dick's masterpieces (The Three Stigmata of Plamer …
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Valis by Philip K. Dick (Valis, #1)
4 stars
VALIS is the first book in Philip K. Dick's incomparable final trio of novels (the others being The Divine Invasion …
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Neuromancer by William Gibson, William F. Gibson (The Sprawl, #1)
4 stars
The Matrix is a world within the world, a global consensus- hallucination, the representation of every byte of data in …
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Count Zero by William Gibson (Sprawl, #2)
4 stars
Count Zero is a science fiction novel by American-Canadian writer William Gibson, originally published in 1986. It is the second …
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Hyperion by Dan Simmons (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
4 stars
On the eve of Armageddon, with the entire galaxy at war, seven pilgrims set forth on a final voyage to …
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The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons (Hyperion Cantos)
4 stars
On the world called Hyperion, beyond the law of the Hegemony of Man, there waits the creature called the Shrike. …
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Endymion by Dan Simmons (Hyperion Cantos, #3)
4 stars
The multiple-award-winning SF master returns to the universe that is his greatest success--the world of Hyperion and The Fall of …
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Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon (Magnum Books)
4 stars
After reading "Last and First Men", I approached Olaf's next masterpiece, "Star Maker" ( first published in 1937), with some …
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From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne
4 stars
From the Earth to the Moon is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. This edition combines that novel with his …
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Paris in the twentieth century by Jules Verne
3 stars
Paris in the Twentieth Century (French: Paris au XXe siècle) is a science fiction novel by Jules Verne. The book …
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The invisible man : a grotesque romance by H. G. Wells
4 stars
The Invisible Man is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells. Originally serialized in Pearson's Weekly in 1897, it …
