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UNINA9910811094503321 |
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Slusser George |
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Titolo |
Gregory Benford / / George Slusser |
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Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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0-252-07980-9 |
0-252-09603-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (217 p.) |
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Collana |
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Modern masters of science fiction |
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Soggetti |
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Science fiction, American - History and criticism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Gregory Benford: the scientist as writer -- Benford in his own words: towards a craft of science fiction -- Fictional directions: the makings of a scientist-writer -- Galactic center one: Benford's space epic -- Galactic center two: Nigel Walmsley's Space odyssey -- To the galactic center: from earth to eternity -- The science fiction novel of manners -- Benford's short fiction -- Conclusion -- Interview with Gregory Benford. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this study, George Slusser explores the extraordinary, seemingly inexhaustible display of creative energy in Gregory Benford's life and work. |
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