The two faces of tomorrow
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The two faces of tomorrow
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Side by side, western and japanese covers of the same science fiction novel.

Curated by @curesaveexit.bsky.social

Profile Picture - Perry Rhodan by Ryō Kudō
Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie
『叛逆航路』アン・レッキー

"Once, she was a colossal starship with an AI linking thousands of soldiers in the service of the empire that conquered the galaxy. Now, an act of treachery has ripped it all away, leaving her with one fragile human body and a desire for vengeance."
November 12, 2025 at 8:34 PM
The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut
『タイタンの妖女』カート・ヴォネガット

"The richest, most depraved man on Earth, Malachi Constant, is offered a chance to take a space journey to distant worlds with a beautiful woman. But there’ s a catch to the invitation–and a prophetic vision about the purpose of human life."
November 11, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh
『宙の復讐者』エミリー・テッシュ

"Since birth, Kyr has trained for the day she can avenge the murder of planet Earth. Raised on Gaea Station alongside the last scraps of humanity, she readies herself to face the Wisdom, the weapon that gave the majoda their victory over humanity"
November 11, 2025 at 6:10 AM
The Body Snatchers by Jack Finney
『盗まれた街』ジャック・フィニイ

Yes I'm watching Plur1bus.
November 9, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Minority Report by Philip K Dick
『マイノリティ・リポート』フィリップ・K. ディック

"Commissioner John Anderton is the originator of the Precrime System, which uses precogs to identify criminals before they can do any harm. Unfortunately for Anderton, his precogs perceive him as the next criminal."
November 7, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Ilium by Dan Simmons
『イリアム』ダン・シモンズ

"The Trojan War rages at the foot of Olympos Mons on the terraformed surface of Mars - observed and influenced from on high by Zeus and his immortal family. On Earth, a small band of the few remaining humans pursues a lost past and devastating truth."
November 5, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Ringworld by Larry Niven
『リングワールド』ラリイ・ニ−ヴン

"Puppeteers, strange two-headed aliens, have discovered an immense structure in a hitherto unexplored part of the universe. Frightened of meeting its builders, they set about assembling a team consisting of two humans, a puppeteer and a kzin."
November 4, 2025 at 6:07 PM
The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
『トリフィド時代』ジョン・ウィンダム

"Bill Masen wakes up in hospital. Removing his bandages, he realizes that he is the only person who can see: everyone else have been blinded by a meteor shower. The triffids-plants able to walk, feeding on human flesh-can have their day."
November 2, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke
『地球幼年期の終わり』アーサー・C・クラーク

"Without warning, giant silver ships from deep space appear in the skies above every major city on Earth. Manned by the Overlords, in fifty years, they eliminate ignorance, disease, and poverty."
November 1, 2025 at 6:29 PM
The Island of Doctor Moreau by H.G. Wells
『モロ-博士の島』H.G. ウェルズ

"Alone and adrift in the Pacific, Edward Prendick is rescued by a ship carrying an odd cargo of wild animals to an uncharted island."
October 31, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Warm Worlds and Otherwise by James Tiptree Jr.
『愛はさだめ、さだめは死』ジェイムズ・ティプトリー・ジュニア

"One of the achievements of James Tiptree Jr - the pen name of Alice Bradley Sheldon. Demonstrating Tiptree's eye for unnerving future dystopias and her unparalleled depiction of strange worlds and mysterious creatures."
October 28, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Have Space Suit—Will Travel by Robert A. Heinlein
『大宇宙の少年』ロバート・A・ハインライン

"After winning a space suit as a consolation prize, high school senior Kip Russell longed to one day use it to travel to the stars. But 'one day' comes sooner than he thinks when he finds himself caught up in a space adventure"
October 26, 2025 at 5:52 AM
New Perry Rhodan covers by Ryō Kudō.
October 23, 2025 at 5:42 AM
The Prestige by Christopher Priest
『奇術師』クリストファー・プリースト

"Two 19th century stage illusionists, the aristocratic Rupert Angier and the working-class Alfred Borden, engage in a bitter and deadly feud; the effects are still being felt by their respective families a hundred years later."
October 21, 2025 at 5:43 PM
All Our Wrong Todays by Elan Mastai
『時空のゆりかご』エラン・マスタイ

"It's 2016, and in Tom Barren's world, technology has solved all of humanity's problems—no war, no poverty. But Tom isn't happy. He's lost the girl of his dreams. What do you do when you're heartbroken and have a time machine? Something stupid."
October 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Flowers For Algernon by Daniel Keyes
『アルジャーノンに花束を』ダニエル・キイス

"Charlie, born with low IQ, has been chosen as the perfect subject for an experimental surgery that researchers hope will increase his intelligence - a procedure that has already been successful when tested on a lab mouse named Algernon."
October 18, 2025 at 4:50 AM
The Hopkins Manuscript by R. C. Sherriff
『ついらくした月』R・C・シェリフ

"Edgar becomes one of the first people to learn that the moon is on a collision course with the earth. During these final days, Edgar writes “The Hopkins Manuscript” as the villagers dig trenches and play cricket before the end of days."
October 15, 2025 at 5:11 AM
Hyperion by Dan Simmons
『ハイペリオン』ダン・シモンズ

"On the eve of Armageddon, with the entire galaxy at war, seven pilgrims set forth on a final voyage to Hyperion seeking the answers to the unsolved riddles of their lives. Each carries a desperate hope - and a terrible secret."
October 12, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
『地下鉄道』コルソン・ホワイトヘッド

"Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. When Caesar, a slave who has recently arrived from Virginia, urges her to join him on the Underground Railroad, she seizes the opportunity and escapes with him."
October 10, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Rama II by Arthur C. Clarke and Gentry Lee
『宇宙のランデヴー 2』ア−サ−・C.クラ−ク& ジェントリー リー

"Years ago, the enormous, enigmatic alien spacecraft called Rama sailed through our solar system as proof that life existed elsewhere. Now, at the dawn of the 23 century, another ship is discovered hurtling toward us."
October 8, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Perry Rhodan 1461 - Der Friedenssprecher by Peter Griese
『宇宙英雄ローダン・シリーズ 731 平和スピーカー』ペーター・グリーゼ
October 6, 2025 at 7:22 PM
L’anomalie de Hervé Le Tellier
『異常 アノマリー』エルヴェ・ル・テリエ

"En juin 2021, un événement insensé bouleverse les vies de centaines d’hommes et de femmes, tous passagers d’un vol Paris-New York."
October 4, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Eon by Greg Bear
『永劫』グレッグ・ベア

"Above our planet hangs a hollow Stone, vast as the imagination of Man. Tombstone or milestone, the Stone is not an alien structure: it comes from the future of our humanity. And the war that breaks out on Earth seems to bear witness to the Stone's prowess as oracle."
October 4, 2025 at 5:05 AM
A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
『火星のプリンセス』エドガ−・ライス・バロウズ

"Suddenly projected to Mars, John Carter found himself captive of the savage green men of Thark. With him was Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium. And between them and rescue lay a thousand miles of deadly enemies and unknown dangers."
October 1, 2025 at 7:29 PM
The Door into Summer by Robert A. Heinlein
『夏への扉』ロバ−ト・A・ハインライン

"Brilliant engineer Dan Davis finds himself hoodwinked by his business partners, placing him in suspended animation for 30 years. But his partners never anticipated the existence of time travel, enabling Dan to exact his revenge."
September 30, 2025 at 7:30 PM