SF Masterworks Collection – Surreal Science Fiction & Bureaucratic Absurdities in Monday Starts on Saturday & Snail on the Slope by Arkady & Boris Strugatsky (2-Book Set)

Please note: The individual books listed below will be dispatched together as a set. Explore two of **Arkady & Boris Strugatsky's** most thought-provoking and surreal works in this **SF Masterworks** set. Known for their satirical take on **bureaucratic absurdities**, **scientific experimentation**, and **societal structure**, these novels offer a unique blend of humor, philosophy, and social critique. Monday Starts on Saturday – Set in a research institute where science and magic collide, this satirical novel critiques the **bureaucratic inefficiencies** and absurdities of the Soviet system. The novel is a humorous yet insightful exploration of **logic** vs. **irrationality** in scientific discovery. Snail on the Slope – A complex and abstract tale set in a mysterious forest, where humans try to understand and control the unknown. The novel delves into themes of **human nature**, **control**, and the **limits of knowledge**, with surreal, dreamlike elements that challenge the reader’s perception of reality. This **SF Masterworks** set blends **surreal storytelling**, **philosophical inquiry**, and **social commentary**. A must-read for fans of **thought-provoking fiction** and **intellectually stimulating science fiction**.