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Anonymous Sat Jul 14 19:37:19 2018 No.11462421 [Reply] [Original]

Essential sci fi thread.
I haven't read much in the genre and want great titles. Thanks

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 20:06:00 2018 No.11462570 Bump

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 21:21:51 2018 No.11462862 File: 1.19 MB, 1480x2584, NeonPill.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>11462421

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 21:22:25 2018 No.11462866 Book of the New Sun Everything else is complete trash

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 21:34:52 2018 No.11462917 >>11462866 Iain M Banks' Culture novels. all of the aimless crypto-catholic pseudo-fantasy written by that walrus there is complete trash.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 22:17:04 2018 No.11463043 >great Lord of Light Forever War Foundation Dune >interesting ideas but not the best writing Rendevous with Rama Snow Crash A Fire Upon the Deep Diamond Age Culture Novels Hyperion Red Mars Altered Carbon Neuromancer

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 22:30:56 2018 No.11463080 >>11463043 Add Larry Niven's Ringworld to that list.

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 22:31:47 2018 No.11463082 File: 2.15 MB, 2001x3881, 21332.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

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>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 22:34:02 2018 No.11463092 File: 2.63 MB, 2700x3074, 21331.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>11463085 >>11463082

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 22:38:26 2018 No.11463103 File: 355 KB, 1208x1600, the-stars-my-destination-book-cover.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>11462421

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 23:24:02 2018 No.11463279 >>11463080 I just haven't gotten around to reading it >>11463082 >>11463085 >>11463092 can't you guys come up with your own recommendations rather than reposting the same shit for a decade?

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 23:25:21 2018 No.11463286 >>11463279 those are our recommendations

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 23:31:14 2018 No.11463310 >>11463279 you think the best of the genre change that much from decade to decade?

>>	Anonymous Sat Jul 14 23:37:31 2018 No.11463344 >>11462917 Liu Cixin's Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy. All the utopian "I'm With Xir" space-neoliberalism written by that naive boomer is complete trash.