Dystopian and Apocalyptic Literature
- Descrizione
- This is my preset list of dystopian/utopian literature, which includes apocalyptic literature, for the purposes of this list. Feel free to vote up your recommendations and thumbs down books that are not worth reading. Keywords: dystopia, utopia, apocalypse, postapocalyptic
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34,394 utenti
1,405 recensioni
4.1
Classifica globale 10
Punteggio 19
Aggiunto 2014-03-06, 01:46 PM
- 19 Members
- KimarieBee, amz310783, PDE, sturlington, Fiamme, BLBera, rretzler, Jarandel, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, megschristina, JoyKP, DavidCady, EvolvedMan, Rosenort, allyrod113
- Spiegazioni
- sturlington: Post-apocalyptic. A man and his son wander through a desolated landscape of ashes, eking out their survival from the little that's left remaining, while trying to get... well, nowhere in particular, really.
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di Nevil Shute
4,882 utenti
177 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 24
Punteggio 13
Aggiunto 2014-03-06, 02:02 PM
- 13 Members
- SylviaC, sturlington, cataloga, Fiamme, greydoll, alex68, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, ahef1963, DavidCady, EvolvedMan, Rosenort, Charon07
- Spiegazioni
- sturlington: Classic "pre-apocalyptic" novel. Nuclear devastation.
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di P. D. James
5,788 utenti
200 recensioni
½ 3.6
Classifica globale 38
Punteggio 9
Aggiunto 2014-03-06, 01:42 PM
- 9 Members
- sturlington, Fiamme, BLBera, rretzler, ahef1963, JoyKP, DavidCady, zfak102, ManWithAnAgenda
- Spiegazioni
- sturlington: Futuristic dystopia/apocalyptic novel. Male infertility, human extinction, dictatorship. Christian allegory.
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64,413 utenti
3,482 recensioni
½ 4.3
Classifica globale 17
Punteggio 14
Aggiunto 2014-03-06, 01:18 PM
- 20 Members
- KimarieBee, amz310783, ShellyS, sturlington, Fiamme, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie, Verkruissen, megschristina, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, flemertown, ,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,cej1027 ,Lucy_Skywalker ,DavidCady ,
- Spiegazioni
- sturlington: Televised survival contests. Post-apocalyptic future America. Probably the best of the recent YA dystopias.Her_Royal_Orangeness :
"We're in a battle for our lives so why don't we go in this cave and make out for awhile?" *eyeroll*
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25,357 utenti
1,435 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 40
Punteggio 8
Aggiunto 2014-03-06, 01:51 PM
- 10 Members
- KimarieBee, Fiamme, BLBera, rretzler, ahef1963, Dreesie, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, allyrod113,sturlington ,DavidCady
- Spiegazioni
- sturlington : YA dystopia. Conformity, totalitarianism. First of a trilogy.
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di David Brin
4,160 utenti
90 recensioni
½ 3.7
Classifica globale 54
Punteggio 7
Aggiunto 2014-03-06, 02:02 PM
- 8 Members
- ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, merrystar, sturlington, greydoll, rretzler, megschristina, TheRealLouise,DavidCady
- Spiegazioni
- sturlington: Post-apocalyptic. When the end of America comes, what is the one thing that can bring us back from the brink of complete anarchy? That's right: the U.S. Postal Service.
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9,389 utenti
633 recensioni
3.9
Classifica globale 32
Punteggio 11
Aggiunto 2014-03-06, 01:49 PM
- 12 Members
- ShelfMonkey, sturlington, BLBera, Bluewolf0411, Jarandel, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, TheRealLouise,DavidCady
- Spiegazioni
- sturlington: Vampire apocalypse. First in a trilogy.
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4,831 utenti
190 recensioni
4
Classifica globale 78
Punteggio 5
Aggiunto 2014-03-06, 02:00 PM
- 7 Members
- ShelfMonkey, PDE, sturlington, rretzler, Jarandel, nagasravika.bodapati, Verkruissen,Bluewolf0411 ,DavidCady
- Spiegazioni
- sturlington: Vampire/zombie apocalypse.