Oryx and Crake
Snowman lives alone after the plague with Crake's green-eyed Children, remembering Jimmy, Crake and Oryx.
3,026-word summary · 13 min read
dystopia + satire
5 books tagged both “dystopia” and “satire”.
Snow Crash
A hacker and a teenage courier cross a fractured America and its virtual Metaverse to stop a virus that infects minds and machines.
3,293-word summary · 15 min read
A Clockwork Orange
Teenage Alex leads his droogs on ultraviolent nights until the state rewrites him with the Ludovico Technique.
1,923-word summary · 9 min read
Fight Club
An insomniac office worker and Tyler Durden build underground clubs that grow into Project Mayhem.
2,036-word summary · 9 min read
Brave New World
Huxley's Brave New World retold: hatcheries, soma, Bernard and Lenina, John the Savage, and the lighthouse.
2,513-word summary · 11 min read