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Social Science Fiction Books

Original List by bestsciencefictionbooks: Social Science Fiction Books

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A list of popular social science fiction books. Social science fiction are books that attempt to critique or explore societal issues. That is the con... more

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bestsciencefictionbooks's list (17 items) - original
#1 pick: The Left Hand Of Darkness
Crowd's list (27 items) - master
#1 pick: 1984

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17

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Awards Won:1965 NEBULA, 1966 HUGO

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21

3

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A Brave New World

5

13

3

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The Left Hand Of Darkness

Ursula K. Le Guin

Awards Won:1969 NEBULA, 1970 HUGO

6

17

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Stranger In A Strange Land

Robert A. Heinlein

Awards Won:1962 HUGO

7

16

3

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The Handmaid's Tale

Margaret Atwood

8

17

4

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Orson Scott Card

9

9

1

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The Forever War

Awards Won:1975 NEBULA, 1976 HUGO, 1976 LocusSF

10

6

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11

5

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Richard Matheson

12

6

2

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Cormac McCarthy

13

3

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The Lathe Of Heaven

Ursula K. Le Guin

Awards Won:1972 LocusSF

Award Nominations:1971 NEBULA, 1972 HUGO

14

3

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Hard To Be A God

Rediscovered Classics

Arkady Strugatsky

15

3

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The Dispossessed

Harper Perennial Olive Edition

Ursula K. Le Guin

Awards Won:1974 NEBULA, 1975 HUGO, 1975 LocusSF

Award Nominations:1975 CAMPBELL

16

5

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Cyteen By C. J.

17

2

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Samuel R. Delany

Awards Won:1967 NEBULA

Award Nominations:1967 HUGO

18

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Philip Jose Farmer

19

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The Giver Series

20

1

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This Immortal Or ...and Call Me Conrad

21

2

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The Warriors Apprentice

Lois McMaster Bujold

22

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Robert J. Sawyer

Awards Won:2003 HUGO

Award Nominations:2003 BFS

23

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Never Let Me Go

24

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Drinking Sapphire Wine

26

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Award Nominations:2004 HUGO

27

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Hothouse Or The Long Afternoon Of Earth

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