Samuel R. Delany 1967
- What it is
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A myth or a classic told anew · properly strange
- Genre
- Science fiction Literary
Everything below shares at least two of these traits, or sits with it in some reader's stack. We tell you why as you go.
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Surreal and retelling
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Surreal and cerebral
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It gets under your skin · it changes how you see things
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You'll keep turning it over for days · it ties your stomach in a knot
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Retelling and cerebral
Just City
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Readers put them together in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
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James Joyce 1914
In common with yours: retelling · it stays with you
Till We Have Faces
C. S. Lewis 1956
You'll keep turning it over for days, but in a classic
7 books · Alike in just one
Only surreal
Piranesi
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It ties your stomach in a knot · the truth comes out bit by bit
Slaughterhouse 5
Kurt Vonnegut 1969
Nobody is entirely good · war lived from the inside
Pedro Páramo
Juan Rulfo 1955
Properly strange · it leaves you thinking
The Sirens of Titan
Kurt Vonnegut 2004
Adventure with a touch of madness · travelling in time
Water Cure
Sophie Mackintosh 2018
It ties your stomach in a knot · a place nobody can leave
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders 2017
Properly strange · it ties your stomach in a knot
The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams 2012
Properly strange · odd and endearing
8 books · Alike in just one
Only retelling
Ilium
Dan Simmons 2006
Grouped with yours in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
Gospel of Loki
Joanne Harris 2014
In common with yours: retelling · comedy with teeth
Kaikeyi
Vaishnavi Patel 2022
In common with yours: retelling · a big story that sweeps you along
Silence of the Girls
Pat Barker 2018
Like yours: retelling · it leaves you shaken
Witch's Heart
Genevieve Gornichec 2021
In common with yours: retelling · it restores your faith in people
The Crystal Cave
Mary Stewart 1974
In common with yours: retelling · a world to get lost in
Ariadne
Jennifer Saint 2021
Like yours: retelling · you won't want to come back
The Palace of Illusions
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 2008
In common with yours: retelling · a world to get lost in
19 books · Alike in just one
Only cerebral
Lord of Light
Roger Zelazny 1967
Readers put them together in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
This Immortal
Roger Zelazny 1967
Grouped with yours in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
Galatea 2. 2
Richard Powers 1995
Readers put them together in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
Fifth Head of Cerberus
Gene Wolfe 1999
It messes with your head · it changes how you see things
In Ascension
Martin MacInnes 2023
You'll keep turning it over for days · one to read slowly
The left hand of darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin 1969
It leaves you thinking · tender and sad at once
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley 2004
Nothing is quite what it seems · it won't tell you everything at once
The Candy House
Jennifer Egan 2022
Full of big ideas · one to read slowly
The Dispossessed
Ursula K. Le Guin 2020
Full of big ideas · you end up rooting for the wrong people
Solaris
Stanisław Lem 2002
You'll keep turning it over for days · the truth comes out bit by bit
A Memory Called Empire
Arkady Martine 2019
Nothing is quite what it seems · a mystery you want to solve
Zone One
Colson Whitehead 2011
It messes with your head · an epidemic changes everything
Cosmopolis
Don DeLillo 2003
Properly strange · it stirs you up inside
Ancillary Justice
Ann Leckie 2013
You'll keep turning it over for days · you end up rooting for the wrong people
Sea of Tranquility
Emily St. John Mandel 1999
You'll keep turning it over for days · tender and sad at once
The Dark Forest
Cixin Liu 2008
Nothing is quite what it seems · a mystery you want to solve
Rendezvous with Rama
Arthur C. Clarke 1953
Nothing is quite what it seems
Tainted Cup
Robert Jackson Bennett 2024
It messes with your head, but in fantasy
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