Thursday, August 07, 2025

A Few Unusual Books About an Unusual World

 


[Photo by Nile Pereira at Unsplash]

1908 - The Iron Heel by Jack London

1920 - We by Yevgeny Zamyatin

1932- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

1936 - We The Living by Ayn Rand

1938 - Anthem by Ayn Rand

1942 - It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis

1943 - The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand

1945 - Animal Farm by George Orwell

1948 - Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell

1954 - Lord of the Flies by William Golding

1957 - Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

1957 - On the Beach by Neville Shute

1959 - A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller

1961 - Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut

1962 - The Drowned World by J. G. Ballard

1962 - The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick

1968 - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?  by Philip K. Dick

1977 - Lucifer's Hammer by Jerry Pournelle and Larry Niven

1980 - Ridley Walker by Russell Hoban

1985 - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

1992 - The Children of Men by P.D. James

1993 - The Giver by Lois Lowry

2006 - The Road by Cormac McCarthy

2007 - Blind Faith by Ben Elton

2012 - The Dog Stars by Peter Heller

2014 - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

2015 - Submission by Michel Houellebecq

2016 - The Mandibles by Lionel Shriver

2021 - Termination Shock by Neal Stephenson

2024 - Mania by Lionel Shriver

(Updated to correct A Canticle for Leibowitz.]

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