A Political History of SF -correction2

[Heikki Raudaskoski]

Sorry, "The Demolished Man".

Suddenly I don't find desicritics.org's "Virginian Wolfe"
passages as enjoyable as I did a couple of hours ago...


Heikki

On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, Heikki Raudaskoski wrote:
> Sorry, "The Stars My Destination".
>
> On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, Heikki Raudaskoski wrote:

> > In his Ford Foundation fellowship application of 1959, TRP planned to
> > adapt a scifi novel to the operatic stage, the candidates being
> > Bester's "The Demolition Man" and Bradbury's "Martian Chronicles".
> >
> > My AB favourite is "The Stars Are My Destination". One of the best SF
> > novels I've read. Existential, hardboiled, Shakespearean.
> >
> >
> > By the way, I got James Tiptree Jr.
> >
> >
> > Heikki
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 mikebailey at speakeasy.net wrote:
> > > I came out as Alfred Bester...
> > > with whose work I have absolutely no familiarity (yet)
> > >
> > >
> >
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