# Looking for SF recommendations

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/looking-for-sf-recommendations/692734>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 9, 2014, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/looking-for-sf-recommendations/692734 "2014-07-09T23:59:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![shiftless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9c0ed/32.png) [@shiftless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/shiftless)\
**Post date:** [July 11, 2014, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/looking-for-sf-recommendations/692734/21 "2014-07-11T18:57:02Z")

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I think _Left Hand of Darkness_ barely fits the OP’s criteria. I’m reading it now, based on a number of recommendations around here over the years, and it is quite good.

_Mission of Gravity_ is the second one I thought of.

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