Science Fiction Reader's Guide - Softcover

L. David Allen

 
9780822016113: Science Fiction Reader's Guide

Synopsis

SYNOPSIS;THIS BOOK OFFERS AN EXPLANATION OF SCIENCE FICTION FOR THE AFICIONADO AND GENERAL READER,SPANNING SUCH EARLY MASTERS AS H.G.WELLS AND JULES VERNE TO THE NEW WAVE OF WRITERS OF TODAY.IT TRACES THEMES AND CHANGING TRENDS AS REFLECTED IN THEIR WORKS,DISCUSSES THE EVER INCREASING POPULARITY OF SCIENCE FICTION AND PROJECTS A FUTURE COURSE OF THE GENRE.THE SCIENCE FICTION READERS GUIDE WILL LEAD THE READERTHROUGH AN ENTERTAINING SURVEY OF THE WORKS OF THE CENTURY AS WELL AS AFFORD A DEEP INSIGHT INTO THE READING,WRITING,AND UNDERSTANDING OF THIS INCREASINGLY POPULAR FORM OF FICTION.

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