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Science Fiction

RandySF

(71,643 posts) Sun Dec 11, 2011, 01:22 PM Dec 2011

Looking for science fiction novels set in Asia. [View all]

I am looking for good science fiction novels set in Asia. I have already read River of the Gods (India), Wind Up Girl (Thailand) and am currently reading IQ84 (Japan). Does anyone have any other suggestions? Thanks.

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Looking for science fiction novels set in Asia. [View all] RandySF Dec 2011 OP

Years of Salt and Rice getting old in mke Dec 2011 #1

I'll second "Years of Rice and Salt" FloridaJudy Dec 2011 #2

First class suggestion.....if you haven't read it, its worth the time Rowdyboy Jan 2012 #8

The Diamond Age is set in Asia.. Fumesucker Dec 2011 #3

Reamde also pscot Apr 2013 #17

I would very highly recommend Geoff Ryman's _Air_. drunken_orangetree Dec 2011 #4

Two PK Dick novels that don't quite fit what you want but are good reads PufPuf23 Dec 2011 #5

Limit of Vision, by Linda Nagata phantom power Dec 2011 #6

I'm trying to remember... Ohio Joe Dec 2011 #7

China Mountain Zhang ? eppur_se_muova Jan 2012 #9

There ae at least 2 william gibson stories Mopar151 Jan 2012 #10

Was Godzilla ever released in paperback? WhoIsNumberNone May 2012 #11

Moorcock's Bastable books Shagman Jun 2012 #12

Spam deleted by Paulie (MIR Team) dacy003 Aug 2012 #13

I may be wrong, but... codjh9 Nov 2012 #14

The City and the City ... set in a half-Muslim, half-Slav city ... eppur_se_muova Dec 2012 #15

The Peshawer Lancers, by S. M. Stirling Moe Shinola Apr 2013 #16