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Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in His Own Land

Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in His Own Land

George Edgar Slusser

Dr. Slusser charts the course of Heinlein's development as a writer, from his days as a pulp hack to his enshrinement as a hero of the counter-culture.
The Classic Years of Robert A. Heinlein

The Classic Years of Robert A. Heinlein

George Edgar Slusser

Slusser examines Heinlein's classic years, from the publication of his first story, "Life-Line," in 1939, to "The Moon is a Harsh Mistress."
Harlan Ellison: Unrepentant Harlequin

Harlan Ellison: Unrepentant Harlequin

George Edgar Slusser

A survey of Ellison's writing career.
Harlan Ellison: Unrepentant Harlequin

Harlan Ellison: Unrepentant Harlequin

George Edgar Slusser

A survey of Ellison's writing career.
Mindscapes: The Geographies of Imagined Worlds

Mindscapes: The Geographies of Imagined Worlds

George Edgar Slusser

The book concludes with four authors discussing examples of mindscape. The participants are Jean-Pierre Barricelli, Gregory Benford, Gary Kern, and David N. Samuelson.
Bridges to fantasy

Bridges to fantasy

George Edgar Slusser

Essays by literary critics, such as Harold Bloom, Roger Sale, and Larry McCaffery, analyze the structure and recurrent themes of a wide range of fantasy literature
Bridges to science fiction

Bridges to science fiction

George Edgar Slusser

Emerging from the volume as a whole are both a coherent view of science fiction as a genre and a heightened sense of its complex relation to our cultural heritage.
Coordinates: placing science fiction and fantasy

Coordinates: placing science fiction and fantasy

George Edgar Slusser

Essays examine the themes, literary techniques, and social aspects of the science fiction and fantasy writings of authors, such as Jules Verne, Ray Bradbury, and Robert A. Heinlein
Hard science fiction

Hard science fiction

George Edgar Slusser

These 16 essays from the fifth annual J. Lloyd Eaton Conference at the Univer­sity of California, Riverside, seek to come to grips with science fiction’s core, the core at which “science must ulti­mately seem to outweigh the fiction ...
Do Metaphors Dream of Literal Sleep?

Do Metaphors Dream of Literal Sleep?

Seo-Young Chu

... Hollinger and Joan Gordon; Imaginary Communities (2002) by Phillip Wegner; Science Fiction after 1900 (2002) by Brooks Landon; Science Fiction, Canonization, Marginalization, and the Academy (2002), edited by George Edgar Slusser ...
Edgar

Edgar

Christy Davis

He told him Edgar was here. They're coming to get Edgar on Saturday morning!" " He didn't see you did he?" "No... I mean, I don't think so.” Wilson said. “What are we going to do? Should we tell Edgar?" "I'm not sure. The person Gabby called ...
Michiganensian

Michiganensian

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George 316 Slocum, George 458 Slocum, James R. .76-376 Slocum, Sarah 369 Sloss. H. H 373-379 ... H. A 467 Slusser, Mrs. H 604 Smalley, Marianna. . .492 Smart, La Beryl 76- 486-487-521 Smazel. .... 80-380 Stuntz. Harley 418 Sturgell, Ella 80 Stürmer. Frederick .. 287- 397 Sturos, Stella 482 Sturtz. Muriel 80-512 Styer.
The Aeronautical Journal

The Aeronautical Journal

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... (from Graduate) Victor George Aidan Hatcher William Anthony Kevin Igoe Charles Edgar Probert Jackson (from Graduate) Herbert Turner Jessop Associates Ernest Lomas Baines Vishwa Nath Bhardwaj Edgar Howard Brown Edward James ...
Journal of the Royal Aeronautical Society

Journal of the Royal Aeronautical Society

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... (jrom Graduate) Victor George Aidan Hatcher William Anthony Kevin Igoe Charles Edgar Probert Jackson (from Graduate) Herbert Turner Jessop Associates Ernest Lomas Baines Vishwa Nath Bhardwaj Edgar Howard Brown Edward James ...
Bowdoin College: Catalogue for ....

Bowdoin College: Catalogue for ....

Bowdoin College

NAME. Samuel Page Ackley, William Cushing Adams, Stephen Osgood Andros, George Samuel Bean, Cecil Le Roy Blake, Eugene Leslie Bodge, Frank Daniel Booker, George Monroe Brett, George Edgar Carmichael, Ralph Harrison Clark,  ...
White Face

White Face

Edgar Wallace

This is Edgar Wallace at his best - and Edgar Wallace is known the world over as "the KING of mystery writers.
Evanston: A Tour Through the City's History

Evanston: A Tour Through the City's History

Margery Blair Perkins

... Ayars William Pocklington Edgar Ovet Blake Edgar Ovet Blake Edgar Ovet Blake Edgar Ovet Blake Josiah Lane William Pocklington Edgar Ovet Blake Edgar Ovet Blake Charles Ayars William Otis Lowe & Bollenbacher Lowe & Bollenbacher ...
Edgar Pangborn SF Gateway Omnibus: Davy, Mirror for ...

Edgar Pangborn SF Gateway Omnibus: Davy, Mirror for ...

Edgar Pangborn

Edgar Pangborn studied music at Harvard when just 15 years old, eventually turned his back on music to focus on his writing.
Edgar Pangborn

Edgar Pangborn

Edgar Pangborn

Three books from one of the forgotten masters of science fiction, Edgar Pangborn
Compilation of Senate Election Cases from 1789 to 1903

Compilation of Senate Election Cases from 1789 to 1903

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Privileges and Elections

Senate. Committee on Privileges and Elections, George P. Furber, Charles Alfred Webb, Herbert R. Pierce, George Spring Taft, Charles Edgar Littlefield, George Machan Buck. BEPOBT OF COMM] '.l'1'EE. [The committee consisted of Messrs.
The Presidential Vote 1896-1932

The Presidential Vote 1896-1932

Edgar Eugene Robinson

Edgar Eugene Robinson. The VOTE EDGAR EUGENE ROBINSON V $6,00 The ftteáidentíal VOTE By EDGAR EUGENE ROBINSON An analysis. Front Cover.
The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

The Collected Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe was the master of tales of mystery and the macbre, and is considered the inventor of detective fiction. This extensive collection also includes his finest poetry.
George Eliot and Europe

George Eliot and Europe

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Nonetheless, romantic is as romantic does. The character's name, of course, is Sir Hugo. 1 Morris Greenhut and Edgar W. Hirshberg have examined Lewes's articles n Hugo as indications of his critical practice: Morris Greenhut, 'George Henry ...
Wawarsing Reformed Dutch Church, Ulster County, New York, ...

Wawarsing Reformed Dutch Church, Ulster County, New York, ...

Jean D. Worden

John VanVleck Frank Julia Falconer John Falconer Edgar Vernoy Silas Juliette Merritt Nettie Charles Vernoy Julia Julia Ann Demarest Edgar Vernoy James Merrit Juliette Merrit John T. Whitely Hattie M. Fuller John Broadhead George Young ...
Still I Persist in Wondering: Post-Holocaust Stories

Still I Persist in Wondering: Post-Holocaust Stories

Edgar Pangborn

This is the world of Edgar Pangborn's classic Davy, portrayed here over centuries of its change and growth.
Hitlers Kriegsreligion

Hitlers Kriegsreligion

Thomas Schirrmacher

HrwG 2: 207-215 J. Edgar Bauer. „Dogma". HrwG 2: 231-232 J. Edgar Bauer. „ Erwählung". HrwG 2: 330-341 J. Edgar Bauer. „Weltanschauung". HrwG 5: 351- 354 Otto Bauernfeind. Eid und Frieden: Fragen zur Anwendung und zum Wesen  ...
Bones In London

Bones In London

Edgar Wallace

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (Greenwich, 1 April 1875 – Beverly Hills, February 10, 1932) was a writer, journalist, playwright and screenwriter.
Edgar and Lucy

Edgar and Lucy

Victor Lodato

Edgar and Lucy is a thrilling adventure and an unlikely love story, combining a wonderfully rendered family epic with a desperate search for a little boy who''s lost.

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