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File:John_Brunner's_Lee_and_Turner_engine.jpg|link=John Brunner|1960: [[John Brunner]] uses [[Scrying engine|Lee and Turner scrying engine]] to pre-record Eisenhower's speech about the [[Military-industrial complex (nonfiction)|Military-industrial complex]].
File:John_Brunner's_Lee_and_Turner_engine.jpg|link=John Brunner|1960: [[John Brunner]] uses [[Scrying engine|Lee and Turner scrying engine]] to pre-record Eisenhower's speech about the [[Military-industrial complex (nonfiction)|Military-industrial complex]].
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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==

Revision as of 16:20, 19 December 2016

Stand on Zanzibar (first edition cover).

Stand on Zanzibar is a dystopian New Wave science fiction novel written by John Brunner and first published in 1968.

The book won a Hugo Award for Best Novel at the 27th World Science Fiction Convention in 1969, as well as the 1969 BSFA Award and the 1973 Prix Tour-Apollo Award.

In the book, Brunner refers to Stand on Zanzibar as a non-novel:

This non-novel was brought to you by John Brunner using Spicers Plus Fabric Bond and Commercial Bank papers interleaved with Serillo carbons in a Smith Corona 250 electric typewriter fitted with a Kolok black-record ribbon.

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