The Cat's Cradle is a satirical postmodern novel, with elements of science fiction, by the American writer Kurt Vonnegut.
Vonnegut's fourth novel, first published in 1963, in which the author examines key issues of science, technology, the purpose of religion, and the arms race, often using black humor.
The first part of a trilogy about Takeshi Kovacs – a dark, violent, but intellectually provocative SF noir. The world of the future in Morgan's Digital Carbon is a cruel extrapolation of globalization, but at its core it is a classic noir crime novel.
The Parakkans are fighting fiercely. Aurin has increased patrols. The captured Ryushi has privileges not granted to a prisoner about to be executed. Corm is furious.
"Magicians of Our Time" (1968) by M. Iljin and E. Segal is a popular science book that explains the development of science and technology in an understandable and interesting way.