One of the most philosophically meaningful sci-fi novels I ever read is the Illuminatus Trilogy by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson.
It is a mindfuck.
After 200 pages I was like, "what is happening here? This book is telling 40 separate stories, then after about 500 pages, I was like "Oh man, This is getting more and more complex, and I do not know how it will all tie together," and then by the end I was thinking, "Jesus fuck these two guys have rewritten my brain's software.
I have never been the same.
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