497:(1968) is set in 2010, at a time when population pressure has led to widening social divisions and political extremism. Despite the threat of terrorism, U.S. corporations like General Technics are booming, thanks to a supercomputer named Shalmaneser. China is America's new rival. Europe has united. Brunner also foresees affirmative action, genetic engineering, Viagra, Detroit's collapse, satellite TV, in-flight video, gay marriage, laser printing, electric cars, the de-criminalization of marijuana, and the decline of tobacco. There is even a progressive president (albeit of Beninia, not America) named "Obomi".
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and its projected consequences. The story is set in 2010, mostly in the United States. The narrative follows the lives of a large cast of characters, chosen to give a broad cross-section of the future world. Some of these interact directly with the central narrative, while others add depth to
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men, Donald Hogan and Norman
Niblock House, who share an apartment. House is a rising executive at General Technics, one of the powerful corporations. Using his "Afram" (African American) heritage to advance his position, he has risen to vice-president at age twenty-six.
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The title Stand on
Zanzibar is an allusion to a thought experiment where it was calculated that every single human in the world could fit shoulder-to-shoulder on the Isle of Wight, but given population growth, Brunner expanded this concept to the island of Zanzibar.
449:, to some extent, sets the tone for literary texts from the 1980s and 1990s that re-engage the issue of population growth against the background of a multitude of interacting political, social, economic, ecological, and technological problems".
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as a science fiction novel that, unusually, has not become dated. "It's not quite the future we imagined it to be, but it still reads as fresh as it did back in 1968, and that's an amazing accomplishment!" In a retrospective review for
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Brunner was not writing for himself but for a Prize. ...A man of Brunner's gifts should have seen
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The real prophets turn out, on closer inspection, to be less familiar figures—for example, John
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919:"John Brunner's Dystopias: Heroic Man in Unheroic Society"
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280:university department head in Yatakang
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886:The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction
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687:"Greg Bear: Continuing the Dialog",
421:Thirty years after its publication,
2068:Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
864:The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
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866:. New York: St. Martin's Griffin.
726:Sense of Place and Sense of Planet
523:in developing the content for the
33:Cover of first edition (hardcover)
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2116:Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
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796:Olterman, Philip (26 June 2021).
772:Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe
745:Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe
455:Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe
353:Victor Whatmough, Mary Whatmough,
319:Pierre Clodard, Jeannine Clodard,
359:Sasha Peterson, Philip Peterson,
159:World Science Fiction Convention
1737:Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
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822:Renfro, Kim (13 April 2020).
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161:in 1969, as well as the 1969
3028:The House of Shattered Wings
1606:The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
1056:The Astronauts Must Not Land
365:Pope Eglantine, Pope Thomas,
250:VP of HR at General Technics
195:The main story is about two
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3126:1968 science fiction novels
2543:The Unlimited Dream Company
1677:To Your Scattered Bodies Go
748:. New York: Penguin Press.
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491:degeneration of governance.
348:Sheena Potter, Frank Potter
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1540:The Man in the High Castle
1528:Stranger in a Strange Land
1115:Doubleday (1968), (1969)
519:was partially inspired by
292:baby farmer in Puerto Rico
260:Georgette Tallon Buckfast,
16:1968 novel by John Brunner
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1259:The Best of John Brunner
1024:The Atlantic Abomination
769:Ferguson, Niall (2021).
678:, September 1969, p. 122
274:US Ambassador to Beninia
143:New Wave science fiction
107:Hardback & paperback
2936:The City & the City
2197:The City & the City
1192:Children of the Thunder
1104:The Productions of Time
1096:The Squares of the City
936:Science Fiction Studies
924:Science Fiction Studies
730:Oxford University Press
693:, February 2000, p. 78.
672:"The Future in Books",
527:of the television show
3166:Overpopulation fiction
3156:Novels by John Brunner
2905:Jon Courtenay Grimwood
2900:End of the World Blues
2869:Jon Courtenay Grimwood
2332:A Memory Called Empire
2257:The Three-Body Problem
1441:They'd Rather Be Right
1322:The Sword in the Stone
946:, 10 May 2019, bbc.com
660:Galaxy Science Fiction
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388:Mr and Mrs Everywhere,
284:Stallion "Stal" Lucas,
167:Prix Tour-Apollo Award
2828:Ash: A Secret History
2638:The Ragged Astronauts
2309:The Calculating Stars
2133:Robert Charles Wilson
2056:A Deepness in the Sky
1590:...And Call Me Conrad
1552:Here Gather the Stars
1521:Walter M. Miller, Jr.
1243:The Traveler in Black
1032:Secret Agent of Terra
663:(May 1969), pp.138–40
554:Make Room! Make Room!
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248:Norman Niblock House,
2726:Kim Stanley Robinson
2709:The Fall of Hyperion
2471:Rendezvous with Rama
2380:Some Desperate Glory
2314:Mary Robinette Kowal
2109:Lois McMaster Bujold
2014:Kim Stanley Robinson
1990:Lois McMaster Bujold
1978:Kim Stanley Robinson
1951:A Fire Upon the Deep
1944:Lois McMaster Bujold
1932:Lois McMaster Bujold
1868:Speaker for the Dead
1701:Rendezvous with Rama
1481:A Case of Conscience
1227:Times Without Number
1176:The Crucible of Time
1160:The Infinitive of Go
1040:The Super Barbarians
942:Hephzibah Anderson,
917:Stephen H. Goldman,
703:"Back to the Hugos:
657:"Galaxy Bookshelf",
272:Elihu Rodan Masters,
268:President of Beninia
256:"synthesist" and spy
3171:Zanzibar in fiction
3146:Fiction set in 2010
3121:1968 British novels
1689:The Gods Themselves
1346:Beyond This Horizon
1152:The Shockwave Rider
615:, pp. 166–167.
581:The Shockwave Rider
475:The Handmaid's Tale
217:genetic engineering
177:The novel is about
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3094:The City We Became
3076:Adrian Tchaikovsky
2976:Christopher Priest
2924:The Night Sessions
2857:Christopher Priest
2798:Christopher Priest
2786:Mary Doria Russell
2488:Christopher Priest
2209:Blackout/All Clear
2164:The Graveyard Book
1682:Philip José Farmer
1611:Robert A. Heinlein
1533:Robert A. Heinlein
1509:Robert A. Heinlein
1462:Robert A. Heinlein
1429:The Demolished Man
1399:Robert A. Heinlein
1080:The Martian Sphinx
1048:Listen! The Stars!
1008:The World Swappers
715:, 26 February 2010
395:Critical reception
384:addict, watches TV
373:77, early dementia
309:former sociologist
52:S. A. Summit, Inc.
22:Stand on Zanzibar
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2995:Ancillary Justice
2959:The Dervish House
2845:Alastair Reynolds
2738:Christopher Evans
2626:Helliconia Winter
2590:Helliconia Spring
2447:Stand on Zanzibar
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2368:Nettle & Bone
2245:Ancillary Justice
1820:Foundation's Edge
1808:Downbelow Station
1766:Vonda N. McIntyre
1718:Ursula K. Le Guin
1658:Ursula K. Le Guin
1630:Stand on Zanzibar
1561:Clifford D. Simak
1504:Starship Troopers
1394:Farmer in the Sky
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1251:Entry to Elsewhen
1184:The Tides of Time
1144:Web of Everywhere
1136:The Sheep Look Up
1112:Stand on Zanzibar
1000:Echo in the Skull
705:Stand on Zanzibar
574:The Sheep Look Up
521:Stand on Zanzibar
507:Stand on Zanzibar
505:pointed out that
495:Stand on Zanzibar
464:Stand on Zanzibar
452:In his 2021 book
447:Stand on Zanzibar
427:Stand on Zanzibar
404:Stand on Zanzibar
342:Guinevere Steele,
307:Chad C. Mulligan,
266:Zadkiel F. Obomi,
219:in the fictional
145:novel written by
135:Stand on Zanzibar
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68:Science fiction,
49:Cover artist
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3141:Dystopian novels
3072:Children of Ruin
3066:Gareth L. Powell
3039:Europe in Winter
3010:Gareth L. Powell
2697:Take Back Plenty
2667:Robert Holdstock
2619:Robert Holdstock
2531:A Scanner Darkly
2512:Michael G. Coney
2476:Arthur C. Clarke
2459:The Jagged Orbit
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2273:The Fifth Season
2264:, translated by
2192:Paolo Bacigalupi
2104:Paladin of Souls
2097:Robert J. Sawyer
1873:Orson Scott Card
1861:Orson Scott Card
1789:Arthur C. Clarke
1713:The Dispossessed
1706:Arthur C. Clarke
1370:Shadow Over Mars
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1016:Slavers of Space
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2781:The Sparrow
2714:Dan Simmons
2607:John Sladek
2495:Orbitsville
2238:John Scalzi
2169:Neil Gaiman
2085:Neil Gaiman
1920:Dan Simmons
1844:Neuromancer
1670:Larry Niven
1557:Way Station
1486:James Blish
1457:Double Star
1450:Frank Riley
1327:T. H. White
1219:Collections
856:Clute, John
631:22 February
408:James Blish
367:rival popes
296:Jeff Young,
286:a yonderboy
213:First World
209:Third World
205:development
173:Description
3115:Categories
3056:Nina Allan
3022:Ann Leckie
3000:Ann Leckie
2983:Jack Glass
2840:Chasm City
2583:Gene Wolfe
2524:Ian Watson
2507:Brontomek!
2432:Best Novel
2428:BSFA Award
2385:Emily Tesh
2250:Ann Leckie
1973:Green Mars
1885:David Brin
1837:David Brin
1761:Dreamsnake
1307:Best Novel
1303:Hugo Award
933:(essay in
910:Ted Goia,
595:References
242:Characters
163:BSFA Award
151:NEW WORLDS
2951:2010–2019
2820:2000–2009
2769:Excession
2689:1990–1999
2662:Lavondyss
2566:Timescape
2558:1980–1989
2439:1969–1979
2262:Cixin Liu
2233:Redshirts
2226:Jo Walton
2009:Blue Mars
1665:Ringworld
530:Westworld
436:in 2010,
423:Greg Bear
412:ab initio
313:Jogajong,
232:Indonesia
140:dystopian
80:Doubleday
76:Publisher
70:dystopian
3051:The Rift
2864:Felaheen
2721:Red Mars
2674:Pyramids
2643:Bob Shaw
2500:Bob Shaw
2092:Hominids
1939:Barrayar
1915:Hyperion
1382:The Mule
927:16, 1978
884:(1990).
862:(1995).
835:14 April
560:Sam Hyde
537:See also
425:praised
197:New York
57:Language
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