Stand on Zanzibar (nonfiction)

Stand on Zanzibar is a dystopian New Wave science fiction novel written by John Brunner (nonfiction) and first published in 1968.

The book won a Hugo Award for Best Novel at the 27th World Science Fiction Convention in 1969, as well as the 1969 BSFA Award and the 1973 Prix Tour-Apollo Award.

Non-novel

In the book itself, Brunner refers to Stand on Zanzibar as a non-novel (nonfiction):

This non-novel was brought to you by John Brunner using Spicers Plus Fabric Bond and Commercial Bank papers interleaved with Serillo carbons in a Smith Corona 250 electric typewriter fitted with a Kolok black-record ribbon.

Nonfiction cross-reference

• John Brunner (nonfiction)

External links

• Stand on Zanzibar @ Wikipedia