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Great Apocalypses and Dystopias

Our retired English teacher and avowed pessimist racked what is left of his brain , asked some fellow literary pessimists, and came up with a plethora of novels and stories about the end of the world and about some dark futures.There is some real food for thought in here, although, perhaps, not too many laughs.
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1984 (Orwell)
1984
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Orwell
Adulthood Rites (Octavia Butler)
Adulthood Rites
2
Octavia Butler
Agency (William Gibson)
Agency
3
William Gibson
Akira (Katsuhiro Otomo)
Akira
4
Katsuhiro Otomo
Alas Babylon (Frank)
Alas Babylon
5
Frank
All Tomorrow's Parties (William Gibson)
All Tomorrow's Parties
6
William Gibson
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm
7
George Orwell
Anthem (Ayn Rand)
Anthem
8
Ayn Rand
Apocalypses (Lafferty)
Apocalypses
9
Lafferty
Atlas Shrugged (Ayn Rand)
Atlas Shrugged
10
Ayn Rand
Bird Box (Josh Malerman)
Bird Box
11
Josh Malerman
Blindness (José Saramago)
Blindness
12
José Saramago
The Book of Etta (Meg Elison)
The Book of Etta
13
Meg Elison
The Book of the Unnamed Midwife (Meg Elison)
The Book of the Unnamed Midwife
14
Meg Elison
A Boy and His Dog (Harlan Ellison)
A Boy and His Dog
15
Harlan Ellison
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
16
Aldous Huxley
Burning Chrome (William Gibson)
Burning Chrome
17
William Gibson
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Miller)
A Canticle for Leibowitz
18
Miller
Catching Fire (Suzanne Collins)
Catching Fire
19
Suzanne Collins
Cat's Cradle (Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle
20
Vonnegut
Chasing the Moon (A. Lee Martinez)
Chasing the Moon
21
A. Lee Martinez
Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke)
Childhood's End
22
Arthur C. Clarke
The Children of Men (P.D. James)
The Children of Men
23
P.D. James
The Circle - Dave Eggers
The Circle - Dave Eggers
24
A Clockwork Orange (Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
25
Burgess
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas
26
David Mitchell
Count Zero (William Gibson)
Count Zero
27
William Gibson
Damnation Alley (Roger Zelazny)
Damnation Alley
28
Roger Zelazny
The Day of the Triffids (Wyndham)
The Day of the Triffids
29
Wyndham
Daybreak Zero (John Barnes)
Daybreak Zero
30
John Barnes
The Dead and the Gone
The Dead and the Gone
31
Dhalgren (Samuel R Delany)
Dhalgren
32
Samuel R Delany
Directive 51 (John Barnes)
Directive 51
33
John Barnes
The Dispossessed (Ursula K Le Guin)
The Dispossessed
34
Ursula K Le Guin
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Philip K. Dick)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
35
Philip K. Dick
Doomsday Book (Willis)
Doomsday Book
36
Willis
The Drowned World (JG Ballard)
The Drowned World
37
JG Ballard
The Dying Earth
The Dying Earth
38
Earth Abides, George R. Stewart (1949)
Earth Abides, George R. Stewart (1949)
39
The Einstein Intersection (Samuel R. Delany)
The Einstein Intersection
40
Samuel R. Delany
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