John Brunner
Books and Stories

John Brunner was born in 1934 in Oxfordshire, England; he died in 1995. He received a bachelors in modern languages from Oxford. He published his first story in 1953 in Astounding. He wrote many wonderful novels, including The Shockwave Rider and The Sheep Look Up. Select a novel or story title to see the inventions from that work:

Stand on Zanzibar, Del Rey, 1968

The Long Result, Ballantine Books, 1963

The Sheep Look Up, Harper and Row, 1972

The Shockwave Rider, Harper and Row, 1975

 

 

 

 

 

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