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[[File:Stand On Zanzibar (John Brunner).jpg|thumb|''Stand on Zanzibar'' (first edition cover).]]'''''Stand on Zanzibar''''' is a dystopian New Wave science fiction novel written by [[John Brunner (nonfiction)]] and first published in 1968.
[[File:Stand On Zanzibar (John Brunner).jpg|thumb|''Stand on Zanzibar'' (first edition cover).]]'''''Stand on Zanzibar''''' is a dystopian New Wave science fiction novel written by [[John Brunner (nonfiction)|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.
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.
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[[File:Lee and Turner color projector 1902.jpg|left|thumb|150px|Lee and Turner Color Projector used by [[John Brunner]] in many of his investigations.]]
[[File:Lee and Turner color projector 1902.jpg|left|thumb|150px|Lee and Turner Color Projector used by [[John Brunner]] in many of his investigations.]]
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Revision as of 09:24, 4 June 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.

Non-novel

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

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.

Nonfiction cross-reference

Fiction cross-reference

Lee and Turner Color Projector used by John Brunner in many of his investigations.

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