We were inspired by the new Naomi Alderman title The Power; a gripping story of how the world would change if power was in the hands of young women:
Read this Guardian article for more information: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/mar/25/dystopian-dreams-how-feminist-science-fiction-predicted-the-future
Come to the Library today and borrow the following classics that inspired the recent explosion of modern Dystopian fiction:
And many more like it, including:
- Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
- Maze Runner by James Dashner
- The Giver by Lois Lowry
- The Big Lie by Julie Mayhew
- The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
- Unwind by Neal Shusterman
- Gone by Michael Grant
- Uglies by Scott Westerfield
- Divergent by Veronica Roth
- The Book of Ivy Amy Engel
- Matched by Ally Condie
- Battle Royale by Koushun Takami
- The Jewel by Amy Ewing
- The Road by Cormac McCarthy
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
- A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- High Rise by J. G. Ballard
- Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
- The Machine Stops by E. M. Forster
- The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick
- The Time Machine by H. G. Wells
- Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
- Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
- The Trial by Franz Kafka
- V for Vendetta by Alan Moore