Posted by tim cratchit on December 19, 2001 at 07:26:10:
In Reply to: Looking for Books with Similar Themes to that of 1984 posted by Mike on December 18, 2001 at 14:46:25:
Karin Boye: Kalocain
The english translation is out of print, but should be available in big university libraries. [Also Amazon sels it as a 'rare used book' (a bit expensive)]
Short and bone chilling. Better writen and more realistic than 1984.
If you can read swedish, the original is on the web.