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		corbet on July 15, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What are the best Sci-Fi books you've ever... The Shockwave Rider, by John Brunner. Read it, compare it to the Internet we have today, and marvel at all he was able to foresee back in 1975.

IronBacon on July 16, 2018 [–]

This is one of my favorite books and I could not recommend it enough, not only for the story but the style it was written.

I'm ashamed to admit I haven't yet found the time to read Stand on Zanzibar and The Sheep Look Up from the same author.

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