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Anonymous Tue Aug 12 21:57:20 2014 No.5282018 [Reply] [Original]

ITT: Science fiction novels that pretty much accurately depict the Modern 'existence' (or, at the very least, the near-future).

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 21:58:09 2014 No.5282022 >>5282018 Gibson novels.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 21:58:52 2014 No.5282029 >Street Samurais being accurate >inb4 1984 or Brave New World My vote is for Stand on Zanzibar.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:00:04 2014 No.5282038 >>5282029 I wasn't talking about the Street Samurais, m8, more about the representation of technology.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:01:28 2014 No.5282048 >>5282029 >Stand on Zanzibar ... not at all

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:05:21 2014 No.5282068 File: 21 KB, 360x514, i.1.dave-eggers-the-circle-book.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] does this count?

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:07:36 2014 No.5282079 >>5282068 it's shit

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:08:20 2014 No.5282082 >>5282018 Fahrenheit 451

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:15:44 2014 No.5282105 >>5282018 where the fuck do I find this cover

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:17:39 2014 No.5282111 >>5282105 in japan.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:20:31 2014 No.5282118 >>5282068 it's accurateish and that's the only part of the book I really liked

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:20:44 2014 No.5282119 >>5282111 thanks the japanese writing couldn't possibly make me come to that conclusion.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:21:24 2014 No.5282127 File: 131 KB, 362x450, Dxcover.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Does this count? Can this thread just be sci-fi general?

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:22:35 2014 No.5282133 >>5282119 yeah i know that you are slow, mate.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:24:18 2014 No.5282136 >>5282127 dunno if it counts but it certainly felt on the nose was also fun as hell man I miss this game

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:24:23 2014 No.5282137 hyperion by dan simmons

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:25:21 2014 No.5282142 >>5282127 Do you have one fact to back that up?

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:26:00 2014 No.5282148 This novel really made me fear for the future and the advancement of technology. Also, The Bridge Trilogy would be a good 'beginning to it all'.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:30:39 2014 No.5282179 File: 2.87 MB, 320x240, 1407875872717.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>5282133 well thanks for nothing. actually no-- I should probably make it clear that I'm not actually thanking you.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:35:19 2014 No.5282195 File: 172 KB, 965x1500, wallace-infinite-jest-back-bay-10th.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>5282018

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:36:33 2014 No.5282199 >>5282068 >le cutting-edge social media parody No.

>>	Anonymous Tue Aug 12 22:45:58 2014 No.5282238 File: 68 KB, 470x633, harrisonbergeron[1].gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Harrison Bergeron

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