In this fascinating collection of essays, one of the world's preeminent science fiction writers explores a wide range of science fiction and fantasy writers and writings. The contents and themes include a letter to Salvador Dali . . . Mary Shelley and Frankenstein . . . the Immanent Will and Olaf Stapledon . . . the work of Philip K. Dick . . . Theodore Hamilton Sturgeon . . . Orwell's Nineteen Eighty- Four . . . James Blish . . . Culture: Is it Worth Losing Your Balls For? . . . Wells and the Leopard Lady . . . H.P. ...
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In this fascinating collection of essays, one of the world's preeminent science fiction writers explores a wide range of science fiction and fantasy writers and writings. The contents and themes include a letter to Salvador Dali . . . Mary Shelley and Frankenstein . . . the Immanent Will and Olaf Stapledon . . . the work of Philip K. Dick . . . Theodore Hamilton Sturgeon . . . Orwell's Nineteen Eighty- Four . . . James Blish . . . Culture: Is it Worth Losing Your Balls For? . . . Wells and the Leopard Lady . . . H.P. Lovecraft's 'The Music of Erich Zann' . . . Jekyll . . . the differences between United States and United Kingdom fantasy . . . Anna Kavan as 'Kafka's Sister' . . . Campbell's Soup ( Astounding Science Fiction under the editorship of John Wood Campbell) . . . science fiction's relationship to science and literature in general.
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