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Classic review: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Bruncvik

The Left Hand of Darkness is considered one of the most important works of modern science fiction.  Published in 1969, it opened up the world of sci-fi to the concepts of gender fluidity, and is widely considered one of the … Continue reading →

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Classic review: Way Station by Clifford Simak

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Bruncvik

It is difficult to find a more enjoyable, wholesome and indeed delightful science fiction book than Way Station.  One of the most deserving Hugo winners, this short novel is full of inaction, takes place in a tiny setting that barely … Continue reading →

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Classic review: Stand on Zanzibar

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Bruncvik

John Brunner has been lauded as a visionary.  In particular, his book Stand on Zanzibar is choke-full of predictions that seem to have come true more than fifty years after the its publication.  His difficult, but addicting writing style has … Continue reading →

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