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== Non-novel ==
== Non-novel ==


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


<blockquote>This non-novel was brought to you by [[John Brunner (nonfiction)|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.</blockquote>
<blockquote>This non-novel was brought to you by [[John Brunner (nonfiction)|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.</blockquote>

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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:

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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