The Guardian, a British newspaper, polled it's technology readers on what they consider to be the Top 20 Geek Novels in English written since 1932. While voting is still going on, the top five are:
1. The HitchHiker's Guide to the Galaxy -- Douglas Adams 85% (102) 2. Nineteen Eighty-Four -- George Orwell 79% (92) 3. Brave New World -- Aldous Huxley 69% (77) 4. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? -- Philip Dick 64% (67) 5. Neuromancer -- William Gibson 59% (66)
Link via h20boro lib blog