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Tag Archives: Book
Science fiction in its time and place
Like any literary genre, science fiction is a product of its time and place. As author Frank Herbert (as reported in the book The Road to Dune) quipped, “[A]liens don’t buy books. Humans buy books.” Moreover those books are sold … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Arts, Author, Book, book blogging, English language, Fiction, Frank Herbert, Jules Verne, Literature, Magazines and E-zines, Perry Rhodan, Pierre Boulle, Science fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy, Soviet Union, Stanisław Lem, United States
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(Pre-)Golden Age Science Fiction Free Online
Instead of continuing to discuss the development of science fiction as a genre of literature, this post is going to talk about resources for finding Golden Age and pre-Golden Age science fiction, whether short stories, novellas or novels, freely available … Continue reading →