"Brunner was a giant of sf, dealing at his best with lived-in futures combining extrapolative exhilaration & the nightmare of future shock. 'Stand on Zanzibar' ('68) with its focus on overpopulation was his recognized blockbuster. It slightly overshadows its companion volumes 'The Jagged Orbit' ('69
Quicksand
โ Scribed by John Brunner
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 179 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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