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Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*
Posted By: mnemesis <mnemesis@bungie.org>Date: 6/23/08 5:52 p.m.

In Response To: Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT* (Evil Otto)


Re-organized and filled out with the rest of the stuff in the old B.Net article for posterity:

Douglas Adams
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Hitchhikers Guide (series)

Isaac Asimov
Foundation (series)
Robots (series)
Empire (series)
(anything)

Margret Atwood
Oryx And Crake

Iain M. Banks
Excession
Against A Dark Background
The Algebraist
(anything)

Greg Bear
Blood Music
Forge Of God
Anvil Of Stars
Slant

Alfred Bester
The Stars My Destination

Jorge Luis Borges
Ficciones

Ben Bova
The Planets (series)

Ray Bradbury
A Sound Of Thunder

David Brin
Startide Rising
Earth

Lois McMaster Bujold
Vorkosigan (series) (esp. The Warrior's Apprentice)

Anthony Burgess
A Clockwork Orange

Octavia Butler
Kindred

Orson Scott Card
Ender's Game
Ender's Shadow

Jack L. Chalker
Twilight At The Well Of Souls (series)

John Christopher
Tripods (trilogy)

Arthur C. Clarke
Rendezvous With Rama
Rama II
2001 (series)
Childhood's End
(anything)

Glen Cook
The Black Company (series)

Dennis Danvers
Circuit Of Heaven
End Of Days

Philip K. Dick
Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep
The 3 Stigmata Of Palmer Eldritch
Man In The High Castle
Ubik
(anything)

Gordon R. Dickson
The Childe Cycle/Dorsai (series)
Dragon Knight (series)

Robert Doherty
Area 51 (series)

Andreas Eschbach
The Carpet Makers

William Gibson
Neuromancer (trilogy)
Virtual Light (trilogy)

Joe Haldeman
The Forever War

Harry Harrison
The Stainless Steel Rat (series)

Robert A. Heinlein
Starship Troopers
Stranger In A Strange Land
Time Enough For Love
Friday
The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress

Frank Herbert
Dune

James P. Hogan
Giants (trilogy)

Aldous Huxley
Brave New World

Richard Matheson
I Am Legend

Julian May
Pilocene Exile (series)

Anne McCaffrey
The Planet Pirates (series) (esp. Sassinak)
Dragonriders Of Pern (series)

Walter Miller
A Canticle For Leibowitz

Le. E. Modesitt
The Eternity Artifact

Alan Moore
Watchmen

Thomas Pynchon
Gravity's Rainbow

Alastair Reynolds
Revelation Space
Absolution Gap
Redemption Ark

Kim Stanley Robinson
Mars (trilogy)

Christopher Rowley
The War For Eternity
The Black Ship

Carl Sagan
Contact

Dan Simmons
Hyperion
Fall Of Hyperion

E. E. 'Doc' Smith
The Galaxy Primes
Subspace Explorers

John Steakley
Armor

Neal Stephenson
Snow Crash
The Diamond Age
Cryptonomicon

Kurt Vonnegut
Sirens Of Titan

H. G. Wells
War Of The Worlds

Connie Willis
To Say Nothing Of The Dog

And the following authors in general:

Michael Crichton (early work)
David Marusek
Joan Vinge
Roger Zelazny


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Replies:

Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*SinisterSamurai 6/23/08 2:23 p.m.
     Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*elessar787 6/23/08 3:14 p.m.
           Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*Evil Otto 6/23/08 3:45 p.m.
                 Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*Evil Otto 6/23/08 4:00 p.m.
                       Thank you, Sir.SinisterSamurai 6/23/08 4:31 p.m.
                             Re: Thank you, Sir.Ma1agate 6/23/08 4:58 p.m.
                                   Re: Thank you, Sir.Louis Wu 6/23/08 8:00 p.m.
                       Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*Sonkway 6/23/08 5:00 p.m.
                             Doesn't have to be sci-fi, though.SinisterSamurai 6/23/08 5:53 p.m.
                       Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*mnemesis 6/23/08 5:52 p.m.
                             Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*Evil Otto 6/23/08 6:10 p.m.
                                   I'll check that one next.SinisterSamurai 6/23/08 6:24 p.m.
                                         Re: I'll check that one next.Evil Otto 6/23/08 6:52 p.m.
                       Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*dirkgently 6/23/08 7:34 p.m.
                             Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*Louis Wu 6/23/08 8:03 p.m.
                                   Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*Anton P. Nym (aka Steve) 6/23/08 9:08 p.m.
                                   Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*dirkgently 6/24/08 1:48 a.m.
                                         Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*mnemesis 6/24/08 10:00 a.m.
                       Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*ACEfanatic02 6/23/08 8:35 p.m.
                       Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*Narcogen 6/23/08 11:19 p.m.
                             Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*dirkgently 6/24/08 2:28 a.m.
                                   Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*Narcogen 6/24/08 9:09 a.m.
                                         Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*dirkgently 6/24/08 10:37 a.m.
                       Re: Bungie General Recommended Reading? *Semi OT*Peptuck 6/24/08 12:37 a.m.
     Re: Consider yourselves shamed.gspawn 6/24/08 11:42 a.m.
           Re: Consider yourselves shamed.Louis Wu 6/24/08 11:45 a.m.
                 Re: Consider yourselves shamed.mnemesis 6/24/08 12:05 p.m.



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