Title Science fiction writers : critical studies of the major authors from the early nineteenth century to the present day / Richard Bleiler, editor in chief

Edition Second edition Published New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999

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W'PONDS	804.30876 B64675/S 1998		AVAILABLE

Description xxvi, 1009 pages : portraits ; 28 cm Series Gale virtual reference library Gale virtual reference library. Contents Chronology -- Introduction to the Second Edition -- Introduction to the First Edition -- Brian W. Aldiss -- Poul Anderson -- Isaac Asimov -- J.G. Ballard -- Greg Bear -- Gregory Benford -- Alfred Bester -- Michael Bishop -- James Blish -- Ray Bradbury -- David Brin -- John Brunner -- Algis Budrys -- Edgar Rice Burroughs -- Octavia Butler -- John W. Campbell, Jr. -- Karel Čapek -- Orson Scott Card -- C.J. Cherryh -- Arthur C. Clarke -- Hal Clement -- Richard Cowper -- L. Sprague de Camp -- Samuel R. Delany -- Philip K. Dick -- Gordon R. Dickson -- Thomas M. Disch -- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- Harlan Ellison -- Philip José Farmer -- William Gibson -- H. Rider Haggard -- Joe Haldeman -- Harry Harrison -- Robert A. Heinlein -- Frank Herbert -- Fred Hoyle -- Aldous Huxley -- David H. Keller -- Damon Knight -- C.M. Kornbluth -- Ursula K. Le Guin -- Fritz Leiber -- Murray Leinster -- Stanislaw Lem -- C.S. Lewis -- H.P. Lovecraft -- Katherine MacLean -- Richard Matheson -- Judith Merril -- A. Merritt -- Walter M. Miller, Jr. -- Michael Moorcock -- C.L. Moore and Henry Kuttner -- Pat Murphy -- Larry Niven -- Chad Oliver -- George Orwell -- Edgar Allan Poe -- Frederik Pohl -- Christopher Priest -- Kim Stanley Robinson -- Joanna Russ -- Eric Frank Russell -- Margaret St. Clair -- Luis Philip Senarens -- Garrett P. Serviss -- Robert Sheckley -- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley -- Lucius Shepard -- M.P. Shiel -- Robert Silverberg -- Clifford D. Simak -- Clark Ashton Smith -- Cordwainer Smith -- E.E. Smith -- Olaf Stapledon -- Bruce Sterling -- Theodore Sturgeon -- John Taine -- William Tenn -- Sheri S. Tepper -- James Tiptree, Jr. -- Jack Vance -- A.E. van Vogt -- Jules Verne -- Kurt Vonnegut -- Howard Waldrop -- Ian Watson -- Stanley G. Weinbaum -- H.G. Wells -- Kate Wilhelm -- Jack Williamson -- Connie Willis -- Kate Wolfe -- S. Fowler Wright -- John Wyndham -- Roger Zelazny Summary Covers nineteenth- and twentieth-century writers of science fiction. Provides biographical information, the historical and/or literary context of the author's work, synopses of major titles, critical commentary, and a selected bibliography listing books by and about the writer Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Science fiction, American -- History and criticism. Science fiction, English -- History and criticism. Science fiction, American -- Bio-bibliography. Science fiction, English -- Bio-bibliography. Literature and science -- English-speaking countries. Genre/Form Bio-bibliography. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Author Bleiler, Richard. LC no. 98054321 ISBN 0684805936 alkaline paper

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