Brave New Worlds by John Joseph Adams

Brave New Worlds

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John Joseph Adams

Night Shade Books · Ebook · January 2, 2010

From Huxley's Brave New World, to Orwell's 1984, to Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, dystopian books have always been an integral part of both science fiction and literature, and have influenced the broader culture discussion in unique and permanent ways.

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Who it’s for
A sharp, genre-blending set of stories with room for immersion and debate.
Genres
Sci-Fi Short Stories, Dystopian, Short Story Anthologies
Published
Night Shade Books, January 2, 2010

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From Huxley's Brave New World, to Orwell's 1984, to Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, dystopian books have always been an integral part of both science fiction and literature, and have influenced the broader culture discussion in unique and permanent ways. Brave New Worlds brings together the best dystopian fiction of the last 30 years, demonstrating the diversity that flourishes in this compelling subgenre.

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This landmark tome contains stories by Ursula K. Le Guin, Cory Doctorow, M. Rickert, Paolo Bacigalupi, Orson Scott Card, Neil Gaiman, Ray Bradbury, and many others.

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A sharp, genre-blending set of stories with room for immersion and debate.

Come here for

  • short-fiction variety
  • serious speculative worlds

Expect

  • sci-fi with fantasy overlap
  • apocalyptic edge, not just one note

Where it sits

Dystopian90%
Sci-Fi Short Stories53%
Short Story Anthologies40%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Short Story Anthologies
  • Space Opera
  • Steampunk
Authors
John Joseph Adams
Publisher
Night Shade Books
Published
January 2, 2010
Format
Ebook
Reading lane
Short Story Anthologies