From The War of the Worlds to Nineteen Eighty-Four, some science fiction goes down in history. But what about the brilliant books that got away?
NewScientist asked scientists and writers to nominate their lost sci-fi classics, –
read on to find out more.Titles nominated:
Dark Universe by Daniel F. Galouye
Journey of Joenes by Robert Sheckley
The Cyberiad by Stanislaw Lem
Random Acts of Senseless Violence by Jack Womack
New Maps of Hell by Kingsley Amis
We by Eugene Zamiatin
Last and First Men by Olaf Stapledon
Floating Worlds by Cecelia Holland
The Listeners by James Gunn
Earth Abides by George R. Stewart