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 Jagged Orbit, Not known, 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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