Catalog Search Results
Showing Results using Keyword index
Author
Language
English
Description
A marvelous collection of wide-ranging essays from the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments, exploring her lifelong relationship to science fiction—as a reader and as a writer
The ebook edition of this title contains over thirty additional, illuminating ebook-exclusive illustrations by the author
At a time when the borders between genres are increasingly porous, she maps the fertile
Author
Series
Bollingen volume 54
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[1971]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Bodleian Library
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Novel Houses' visits unforgettable dwellings in twenty legendary works of English and American fiction. Each chapter stars a famous novel in which a dwelling is pivotal to the plot, and reveals how personally significant that place was to the writer who created it.0We discover Uncle Tom's Cabin's powerful influence on the American Civil War, how essential 221B Baker Street was to Sherlock Holmes and the importance of Bag End to the adventuring hobbits...
18) Science fiction
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An overview of how science fiction has grappled with the ways that science and technology shape and change human lives, emphasizing the challenges of the 21st century"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fifteen fiction stories, 18 non-fiction and 20 essays on the craft of writing science fiction. One of the fiction pieces is Cal, on a robot who wants to be a writer. His owner, a writer, agrees to program him for the task, but when the robot outdoes the writer in his craft, switches him off.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request