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    The Dying Earth genre differs from the apocalyptic subgenre in that it deals not with catastrophic destruction, but with entropic exhaustion of Earth. It...
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  • Dying Earth is a fantasy series by the American author Jack Vance, comprising four books originally published from 1950 to 1984. Some have been called...
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  • The Dying Earth is a collection of science fantasy/fantasy short fiction by American writer Jack Vance, published by Hillman in 1950. Vance returned to...
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  • Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 2009-07-25. "OLDIES BUT GOODIES | George R.R. Martin". Dying of the Light at Worlds Without End Dying of the Light...
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  • The Book of the New Sun (category Dying Earth (genre))
    English, set in a distant future when the Sun has dimmed and Earth is cooler (a "Dying Earth" story). The four volumes and additional fifth coda are: 1980...
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  • Viriconium (category Dying Earth (genre))
    Viriconium exists in a future Earth littered with the technological detritus of millennia (partly inspired by Jack Vance's Dying Earth series, Mervyn Peake's...
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  • Till A' the Seas (category Dying Earth (genre))
    towards the poles, becoming more and more barbaric. Mankind is steadily dying out because of the lack of water, until there are only a few decades left...
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  • The Shadow of the Torturer (category Dying Earth (genre))
    hypnotic illusions and at one point appear to be transported to present-day Earth without realizing it. Inside the gardens, Severian falls into a lake used...
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  • Books of Swords (category Dying Earth (genre))
    series (The Broken Lands (1968), The Black Mountains (1971), and Changeling Earth (1973), also titled Ardneh's World), with the fourth Empire of the East...
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    The Time Machine (category Dying Earth (genre))
    in a basement for hours on end. This work is an early example of the Dying Earth subgenre. The portion of the novella that sees the Time Traveller in...
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