The Technicolor Time Machine

7 best books like The Technicolor Time Machine (Harry Harrison): Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Moscow to the End of the Line, Cuentos por teléfono, Алые паруса, Skirmishes, City of Ruins, Boneyards

AuthorAnita Loos
ISBN0871401703
If any American fictional character of the twentieth century seems likely to be immortal, it is Lorelei Lee of Little Rock, Arkansas, the not-so-dumb blonde who knew that diamonds are a girl’s best friend. Outrageous, charming, and unforgettable, she’s been portrayed on stage and screen by Carol...
AuthorVenedikt Erofeev
ISBN0810112000
Maybe the best book about Brezhnev's Russia imaginable. If you are the kind of person who has ever got drunk with friends, stormed a police station and then declared war on Norway then you will find much here that is familiar.

It's a book rich in allusion starting from the title (Moscow to Petushki)...
AuthorGianni Rodari
ISBN8426155596
Érase una vez...
...una niña cuyo padre tenía que estar de viaje seis días a la semana. Esta niña no podía dormirse sin que le contaran un cuento. Y cada noche, su padre la llamaba por teléfono y le explicaba un cuento. Dicen que los cuentos eran tan buenos que hasta los operarios de la telefónica...
AuthorAlexander Grin
ISBN5170261691
Scarlet Sails, a beloved Russian fairy-tale for adults and children alike, is a story about dreams coming true, no matter how silly or futile or far-reached they may seem.

(Because of this book, I even had a sailor suit when I was little :D)

Who hasn't had wild childhood dreams that we...
AuthorKristine Kathryn Rusch
The answers Captain Jonathon “Coop” Cooper and the crew of the Ivoire seek lie in the Boneyards. But they must wait for Boss and her team to dive it, explore the wrecks, and piece together what happened in that faraway place.
Boss loves the challenge. Thousands of ships, centuries of history,...
AuthorKristine Kathryn Rusch
Boss, a loner, loved to dive derelict spacecraft adrift in the blackness of space.... But one day, she found a ship that would change everything - an ancient Dignity Vessel - and aboard the ship, the mysterious and dangerous Stealth Tech. Now, years after discovering that first ship, Boss has put together...
AuthorKristine Kathryn Rusch
ISBN1616145439
Searching for ancient technology to help her friends find answers to the mystery of their own past, Boss ventures into a place filled with evidence of an ancient space battle, one the Dignity Vessels lost.Meanwhile, the Enterran Empire keeps accidentally killing its scientists in a quest for ancient...
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