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A Scanner Darkly [Graphic Novel]
by Philip K. Dick
Mind- and reality-bending drugs factor again and again in Philip K. Dick's hugely influential SF stories. A Scanner Darkly cuts closest to the bone, drawing on Dick's own experience with illicit chemicals and on his many friends who died from drug abuse. Nevertheless, it's blackly farcical, full of comic-surreal conversations between people whose synapses are partly fried, sudden flight...(more)

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High Rise

By J. G. Ballard

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By Ursula K. Le Guin
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Thirteen

By Richard K. Morgan
The future isn’t what it used to be since Richard K. Morgan arrived on the scene. He unleashed...