17 Science Fiction Books That Forever Changed The Genre

17 Science Fiction Books That Forever Changed The Genre | Lifehacker Australia

1. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (1979)
2. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (1870)
3. Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delaney (1975)
4. War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells (1898)
5. Foundation by Isaac Asimov (1951)
6. Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert Heinlein (1961)
7. Dangerous Visions, edited by Harlan Ellison (1967)
8. Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke (1953)
9. Ringworld by Larry Niven (1970)
10. The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin (1969)
11. Neuromancer by William Gibson (1984)
12. Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (1992)
13. Wind-Up Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi (2009)
14. The Forever War by Joe Haldeman (1979)
15. Slaughter-House Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (1969)
16. The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury (1950)
17. Dune by Frank Herbert (1965) 

Five over seventeen already read. Not that much but nevertheless not so bad.