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BKLYN Other dystopias

1984 is back on the bestseller list and our holds list is a mile long. Whether you're waiting for a copy of 1984 to come in, or you've read it recently, check out these alternative dystopias.

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The Time Regulation Institute
Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar ; translated by Alexander Dawe and Maureen Freely ; introduction by Pankaj Mishra.
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The slynx
Tatyana Tolstaya ; translated by Jamey Gambrell.
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The curfew
Jesse Ball.
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The Chrysalids
by John Wyndham.
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The trial
Franz Kafka ; translated and with a preface by Breon Mitchell.
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Oryx and Crake
Margaret Atwood.
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Riddley Walker
afterword, notes, and glossary by Russell Hoban.
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Michael Tolkin.
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Parable of the sower
Octavia E. Butler.
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