Stand on Zanzibar

Name: Stand on Zanzibar
Author: John Brunner

by John Brunner

Overpopulation and cultural diversity collide in a near-future Earth fragmenting apart

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John Brunner

John Brunner was a British science fiction author whose Stand on Zanzibar and The Sheep Look Up are landmark works of ecological and sociological SF. Stand on Zanzibar won the Hugo Award and predicted overpopulation, information overload, and mass shootings with alarming prescience. He was one of the most politically engaged authors in the genre.

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