@booklet {11826, title = {Proliferation. A Novel}, year = {2021}, month = {2021}, pages = {439 pp.}, publisher = {Sagis Press}, address = {Charlottesville, VA}, abstract = {

An attempt to create an AI-based utopia after the world had reverted to a pre-industrial condition. Set in the same world as 2018 Otto, Detonation. A Novel.

}, keywords = {Canadian author, Male author, Swiss author, US author}, isbn = {978-1-7321361-5-1 }, author = {Erik A. Otto} } @booklet {10148, title = {Detonation. A Novel}, year = {2018}, month = {2018}, pages = {615 pp.}, publisher = {Sagis Press}, address = {[Charlottesville, VA]}, abstract = {

Dystopia in which the U.S. is divided between two countries, one of which accepts and the other rejects Artificial Intelligences, which have become more intelligent and powerful than humans. 2021 Otto, Proliferation. A Novel is set in the same future.

}, keywords = {Canadian author, Male author, Swiss author, US author}, author = {Erik A. Otto} } @booklet {9924, title = {The Freedom Trials}, year = {2018}, month = {2018}, publisher = {Page Street Publishing Co}, address = {Salem, MA}, abstract = {

A dystopia in which selected prisoners are put through the varied tests of the Freedom Trials with the reward of freedom if they succeed and execution if they fail. The protagonist, who has had her memory of her crime erased, has made enemies among the other prisoners, some of whom want her to fail.\ 

}, keywords = {Female author, Swiss author, US author}, author = {Meredith Tate} } @booklet {10599, title = {{\textquotedblleft}Meg{\textquoteright}s Last Bout of Genetic Engineering{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {Resist Fascism}, year = {2018}, month = {2018}, pages = {EBook}, publisher = {Crossed Genres}, address = {[Somerville, MA]}, abstract = {

The story is set on Mars and the Republic of Texas, which is trying to keep out any genetic engineering.\ 

}, keywords = {Brazilian author, Male author, Swiss author, US author}, author = {Santiago Belluco}, editor = {Bart R. Leib and Kay T. Holt} } @booklet {8412, title = {2084: Don{\textquoteright}t be scared, be prepared}, year = {2011}, month = {2011}, publisher = {LeanTeam}, address = {Copenhagen, Denmark}, abstract = {

Post-economic and environmental collapse dystopia. The novel focuses on a town in Switzerland where an individual lives who begins the process of reuniting the fragmented world by establishing groups of travelers to visit different places, beginning in Europe, and then spreading.

}, keywords = {Swiss author}, author = {Simon Q [pseud.]} } @booklet {9850, title = {A Toxic Ambition}, year = {2011}, month = {2011}, publisher = {Dog Ear Publishing}, address = {Indianapolis, IN}, abstract = {

Environmental dystopia brought about by industrial accidents and climate change where the rich live inside domes, and the only way an outsider can get in is through success in games.\ 

}, keywords = {Canadian author, Male author, Swiss author, US author}, author = {Erik A. Otto} } @booklet {5570, title = {"Life in Globus Cassus"}, howpublished = {Globus Cassus}, year = {2004}, month = {2004}, pages = {91-103}, publisher = {Bundesamt f{\"u}r Kultur}, address = {Bern, Switzerland}, abstract = {

Essay briefly describing the eutopian life, which emphasizes equality and freedom, in their newly created space, which is described as \“a successful social sculpture\” (93). Globus Cassus has been created from Earth but is larger than Earth so as to be able to hold Earth\’s large and growing population.

}, keywords = {Male author, Swiss author}, author = {Michael Stauffer and Christian Waldvogel} } @booklet {11573, title = {They: A Sequence of Unease}, year = {1977}, note = {

Rpt. London: Faber, 2022, with an introduction by Carmen Maria Machado. 107 pp. U.S. ed. New York: McNally Editions, 2022, with an Afterword by Lucy Scholes (103-112), parts of which originally appeared as \“A Lost Dystopian Masterpiece\” in The Paris Review (August 13, 2020). https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2020/08/13/a-lost-dystopian-masterpiece/ 112 pp.

}, month = {1977}, pages = {94 pp.}, publisher = {Allan Lane}, address = {London}, abstract = {

The unnamed narrator lives on the Sussex Coast in an undefined future and describes life as everyone is menaced by a mysterious \“they\” who are enforcing conformity and the erasure of cultural memory by destroying books and art and killing those who resist. Anyone living alone, \“they\” see as reflecting an individualism that must be eliminated. \“They\” approve of children\’s cruelty.

}, keywords = {English author, Lesbian author, Swiss author}, isbn = {9780571370863 978-1946022288 }, author = {Kay [Kathleen Elsie] Dick (1915-2001)} } @booklet {1906, title = {Sedge}, year = {1963}, month = {1963}, publisher = {Frederick A. Praeger}, address = {New York}, abstract = {

Small town eutopia. Emphasis on keeping things small.

}, keywords = {Swiss author, US author}, author = {Louis J[oseph] Halle (1910-98)} } @booklet {494, title = {Women and the New Social State}, year = {1918}, month = {1918}, publisher = {C.-A. Junger}, address = {Basle, Switzerland}, abstract = {

Non-fiction. Socialist eutopia with traditional roles for women. Stress on the importance of a strong League of Nations.

}, keywords = {Male author, Swiss author}, author = {John de Kay (1874-1938)} } @booklet {7992, title = {In Brighter Climes, Or Life in Socioland. A Realistic Novel}, volume = {New Thought Library, No. 1 (May 1897)}, year = {1897}, month = {1897 {\textcopyright} 1895}, publisher = {Chavannes and Company}, address = {Knoxville, East Tennessee}, abstract = {

Continuation of 1892 Chavannes.\ This novel traces the experience of a young couple from the U.S. fleeing unemployment, settling in Socioland, and gradually becoming integrated into its society. There are no rich and poor and all must work; there are few laws and both men and women vote directly on legislation; much land and most manufacturing owned in common; and local townships mostly control their own affairs within the general egalitarian structure.\ See also his The Concentration of Wealth: A Study of its Causes, Results and Remedies. New York: True Nationalist Pub. Co., 1893. He\ wrote and mostly self-published many works on economic issues and health.\ 

}, keywords = {Male author, Swiss author, US author}, author = {Albert Chavannes (1836-1903)} }