[PDF.23fh] Pioneers of Wonder: Conversations With the Founders of Science Fiction

Pioneers of Wonder: Conversations With the Founders of Science Fiction

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 | #2963305 in Books |  1999-11-01 |  1999-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.28 x1.46 x6.26l,1.83 | File type: PDF | 405 pages

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||12 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| Science fictional scholarship|By Paul Dellinger|As a long-time reader and somewhat a student of the science fiction genre, I thought I knew a lot about its beginnings. Now, I know a lot more, thanks to this book which covers the period between Hugo Gernsback's creation of the field (or at least the term for it) and John W. Campbell's ascension at Astounding/Analog magazin|From Publishers Weekly|Born in 1947, Davin discovered SF through the films and comic books of the 1950s. In 1956, a "best of" anthology led him to read the pioneering SF magazines of the '20s, most of which had died out and were being replaced by SF books and TV

Long before Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Gene Roddenberry, and Chris Carter, the names of David Lasser, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Hugo Gernsback, and Sam Moskowitz were well known by the first fans of a new kind of fiction. These pioneers were among the visionary individuals who launched the science fiction genre, which today enjoys such wide appeal.


Through exclusive interviews, Eric Leif Davin takes readers back to the late 1920s, when Gernsback, "the father o...

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