science fiction
Dune
On a desert planet, young Paul Atreides navigates feuding noble houses, ecology and prophecy as control of the spice that enables interstellar travel hangs in the balance.Recommended By(8)
"Stewart Brand’s Selected Books for the Manual for Civilization" - Stewart Brand
"Dune series by Herbert also brilliant. He advocates placing limits on machine intelligence." - Elon Musk
" if you read Dune, and you don’t read it for the plot but you read it for understanding geopolitics, suddenly something clicks in your head." - Seth Godin
"Most recently reread: The Fabric of Reality, Discrimination and Disparities, Dune, Antifragile, Born Standing Up" - Sahil Lavingia
" I've never read the sci-fi classics. I'm working to change that. My current list:" - Lex Fridman
"Dune was awesome. I felt like I was transported back to the time I originally read the book many years ago. Perfect visuals and world-building." - François Chollet