I have written two works of science fiction or, if you prefer, speculative fiction: The Handmaid's Tale and Oryx and Crake. Here are some of the things these kinds of narratives can do that socially realistic novels cannot do.
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Теперь бы еще найти признание Гессе в том, что "Игра в бисер" - НФ...