15 Best science fiction books like 334 by Thomas M. Disch

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334

By: Thomas M. Disch

3.64

Format: 258 pages, Paperback

If Charles Dickens has written speculative fiction, he might have created a novel as intricate, pas…

"The end of the world. Let me tell you about the end of the world. It happened fifty years ago. Maybe a hundred. And since then it's been lovely. I mean it. Nobody tries to bother you. You can relax. You know what? I like the end of the world."

-Thomas M. Disch, 334

"The end of the world. Let me tell you about the end of the world. It happened fifty years ago. Maybe a hundred. And since then it's been lovely. I mean it. Nobody tries to bother you. You can relax. You know what? I like the end of the world."

-Thomas M. Disch, 334

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1. 334

By: Thomas M. Disch

3.64

Format: 258 pages, Paperback

If Charles Dickens has written speculative fiction, he might have created a novel as intricate, pas… read more

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"The end of the world. Let me tell you about the end of the world. It happened fifty years ago. Maybe a hundred. And since then it's been lovely. I mean it. Nobody tries to bother you. You can relax. …"

-Thomas M. Disch, 334

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2. The Fabulous Riverboat (Riverworld #2)

By: Philip José Farmer

3.87

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

In To Your Scattered Bodies Go, Philip José Farmer introduces readers to the awesome Riverworld, a … read more

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"By the shattered hymen of Thor's bride!"

-Philip José Farmer, The Fabulous Riverboat (Riverworld #2)

"Invincible ignorance always upset him, even though he knew he should just laugh at it."

-Philip José Farmer, The Fabulous Riverboat (Riverworld #2)

"Out of nothing I come, through a world populated by asses I pass, and into nothing I go."

-Philip José Farmer, The Fabulous Riverboat (Riverworld #2)

"Actually, the situation was intolerable. But then it was surprising how much intolerableness a man could tolerate."

-Philip José Farmer, The Fabulous Riverboat (Riverworld #2)

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3. Ice

By: Anna Kavan

3.67

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

In this haunting and surreal novel, the narrator and a man known as the warden search for an elusiv… read more

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"Her albino hair illuminated my dreams, shining brighter than moonlight."

-Anna Kavan, Ice

"I had never before met anyone who owned a telephone and believed in dragons."

-Anna Kavan, Ice

"What I saw had no solidity, it was all made of mist and nylon, with nothing behind."

-Anna Kavan, Ice

"I had a curious feeling that I was living on several planes simultaneously; the overlapping of these planes was confusing."

-Anna Kavan, Ice

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4. The Female Man

By: Joanna Russ

3.59

Format: None pages, Paperback

Cover Artist: Louise Sullivan It's influenced William Gibson and been listed as one of the ten esse… read more

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  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
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5. Greybeard

By: Brian W. Aldiss

4.17

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The sombre story of a group of people in their fifties who face the fact that there is no younger g… read more

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6. Babel-17

By: Samuel R. Delany

4.25

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

Babel-17is all about the power of language. Humanity, which has spread throughout the universe, is … read more

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7. Farewell, Earth's Bliss

By: D.G. Compton

4.40

Format: 172 pages, Hardcover

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8. The Transmigration of Timothy Archer (VALIS Trilogy, #3)

By: Philip K. Dick

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The Transmigration of Timothy Archer, the final novel in the trilogy that also includes Valisand Th… read more

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9. Excession (Culture, #5)

By: Iain M. Banks

4.20

Format: 500 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The international sensation Iain M. Banks offers readers a deeply imaginative, wittily satirical ta… read more

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"[A]ll her hardships had been self-inflicted and recreational in the past."

-Iain M. Banks, Excession (Culture, #5)

"the ignobility of thought and action that desperation born of indigence produces."

-Iain M. Banks, Excession (Culture, #5)

"But then, as she knew too well, the more fondly we imagine something will last forever, the more ephemeral it often proves to be."

-Iain M. Banks, Excession (Culture, #5)

"Somehow, later, exhausted and dismayed by these sapping, abrasive, attriting episodes, they came to a sort of truce; but it was at the expense of any closeness."

-Iain M. Banks, Excession (Culture, #5)

10. VALIS (VALIS Trilogy, #1)

By: Philip K. Dick

3.44

Format: 220 pages,

VALISis the first book in Philip K. Dick's incomparable final trio of novels (the others being The … read more

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11. The World Inside

By: Robert Silverberg

4.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Earth 2381: The hordes of humanity have withdrawn into isolated 1000-story Urbmons, comfortably con… read more

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12. To Your Scattered Bodies Go (Riverworld, #1)

By: Philip José Farmer

4.54

Format: None pages,

To Your Scattered Bodies Gois the Hugo Award-winning beginning to the story of Riverworld, Philip J… read more

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13. The Inverted World

By: Christopher Priest

4.07

Format: 213 pages,

The city is winched along tracks through a devastated land full of hostile tribes. Rails must be fr… read more

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14. Greener Than You Think (Classics of Modern Science Fiction 10)

By: Isaac Asimov , George Zebrowski , Ward Moore

4.13

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Ward Moore's classic novel "Greener Than You Think" posits a world with Bermuda grass running out o… read more

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15. Ubik

By: Philip K. Dick , Manuel Espín , None

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Glen Runciter está muerto. ¿O lo están todos los demás? Lo que es seguro es que alguien ha muerto e… read more

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"Hey,"

-Philip K. Dick, Ubik

"One of these days,"

-Philip K. Dick, Ubik

"Ubik ... Safe when taken as directed."

-Philip K. Dick, Ubik

"My father told me what it used to feel like, waiting in the dentist's office. Every time the nurse opened the door you thought, It's happening. The thing I've been afraid of all my life."

-Philip K. Dick, Ubik

16. Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said

By: Philip K. Dick

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Jason Tavener woke up one morning to find himself completely unknown. The night before he had been … read more

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17. The Alteration

By: Kingsley Amis

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

In Kingsley Amis's virtuoso foray into virtual history it is 1976 but the modern world is a medieva… read more

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18. Doc Savage: His Apocalyptic Life

By: Philip José Farmer

3.27

Format: None pages,

Biography of the famed Clark Savage, Jr. The author swears every word is true! Includes a biographi… read more

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19. Mumbo Jumbo

By: Ishmael Reed

4.25

Format: 131 pages,

The Classic Freewheeling Look at Race Relations Through the Ages Mumbo Jumbois Ishmael Reed's brill… read more

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20. Pop. 1280

By: Jim Thompson

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Nick Corey is a terrible sheriff on purpose. He doesn't solve problems, enforce rules or arrest cri… read more

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21. Norstrilia

By: Cordwainer Smith

4.00

Format: 204 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Rod McBan is only a boy from the planet 'Norstrilia', Old North Australia, where rich farmers grow … read more

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