The Shockwave Rider
The Shockwave Rider is a dystopian work by John Brunner, published in 1975. The Dystopia Index files it under the surveillance state, tracing documented themes of surveillance. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.
| Author | John Brunner |
|---|---|
| First published | 1975 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780345009784 |
| Source | Wikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library |
About this entry
The Shockwave Rider is a 1970s dystopia by John Brunner. It is first published in United Kingdom and originally written in English. Within this directory it sits among the surveillance state, surfacing surveillance. Library catalogues index it under subjects including science fiction, fiction in english, nickie haflinger (fictitious character), fiction, fiction, science fiction, general, and nickie haflinger (fictitous character). The edition on file carries ISBN 9780345009784. See the linked Wikipedia entry for full plot detail and critical history; classifications here are editorial and marked unreviewed.
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Frequently asked
When was The Shockwave Rider published?
The Shockwave Rider was first published in 1975.
Who wrote The Shockwave Rider?
The Shockwave Rider was written by John Brunner.
What kind of dystopia is The Shockwave Rider?
The Dystopia Index classifies it under Surveillance state, with themes of Surveillance. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.
What is the ISBN of The Shockwave Rider?
A catalogued edition of The Shockwave Rider carries ISBN-13 9780345009784.
