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Old 10-27-2009, 07:09 PM   #11
bjergtrold
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Originally Posted by wayspooled View Post
C.J. Cherryh for 1) realistic science and economics as in the way we probably will get into space and 2) being the master of alien psychologies and personality.
Neal Stephenson for better cyberpunk than Gibson's, his Diamond Age and Snow Crash books.
Yep, one can't go wrong with Cherryh and Stephenson.

In addition I recommend Phillip Jose Farmer (World of Tiers) and Roger Zelazny (Chronicles of Amber) for pure brazen world-building fun.
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