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  2. Systems novel - Wikipedia

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    Systems novel is a literary genre named by Tom LeClair in his 1987 book In the Loop: Don DeLillo and the Systems Novel, and explored further in LeClair's 1989 book, The Art of Excess: Mastery in Contemporary American Fiction. [ 1] LeClair used systems theory to critique novels by authors including Thomas Pynchon, William Gaddis and Ursula Le ...

  3. The Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System

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    GoHands. The Exiled Heavy Knight Knows How to Game the System (追放された転生重騎士はゲーム知識で無双する, Tsuihō Sareta Tensei Jū Kishi wa Gēmu Chishiki de Musō Suru) is a Japanese light novel series written by Nekoko and illustrated by Jaian. It initially began serialization on the user-generated novel publishing ...

  4. The Murderbot Diaries - Wikipedia

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    The Murderbot Diaries. The Murderbot Diaries is a science fiction series by American author Martha Wells, published by Tor Books. The series is told from perspective of the titular cybernetic SecUnit (Security Unit), who was owned by a futuristic megacorporation.

  5. List of time travel works of fiction - Wikipedia

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    The novel was nominated for several science fiction awards. 2002 Night Watch: Terry Pratchett: A man interacts with a younger version of himself. 2002 Counting Up, Counting Down: Harry Turtledove: Collection of short stories, including two about a man's attempt to save his failing marriage by travelling back to the time he first met his wife. 2002

  6. The Broom of the System - Wikipedia

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    A professor commented that Wallace's philosophy writing tended to have the quality of an unfolding story, leading Wallace to explore literature. Having submitted Broom of the System to the Department of English, he decided to focus his career on fiction. Broom was published in 1987 as Wallace completed a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing ...

  7. Foundation (book series) - Wikipedia

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    The Foundation series is a science fiction book series written by American author Isaac Asimov.First published as a series of short stories and novellas in 1942–50, and subsequently in three books in 1951–53, for nearly thirty years the series was widely known as The Foundation Trilogy: Foundation (1951), Foundation and Empire (1952), and Second Foundation (1953).

  8. Things Fall Apart - Wikipedia

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    Things Fall Apart is the debut novel of Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, first published in 1958. [ 1 ] The novel depicts the events of pre-colonial life in Igboland, a cultural area in modern-day southeastern Nigeria, and the subsequent appearance of European missionaries and colonial forces in the late 19th century.

  9. List of Deadlands: The Weird West publications - Wikipedia

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    A Dime Novel featuring the town of Hoba Hills, which is hosting a quickdraw competition in which the posse becomes involved. Only Savage Worlds rules are provided. 2006 Frostbite: A Dime Novel - In a small town on Mount Frostbite, the posse must solve a series of murders which may lead back to an old evil in the town's history.