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Science Fiction Classics #9

A PULP TALES PRESS FACSIMILE: The lead novel this issue is "Skeleton Men of Jupiter" by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Also appearing are "Visitor to Earth" by P.F. Costello, "The New Adam" (part 1) by Stanley G.

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Neoliberalism and Cultural Transition in New Zealand Literature, 1984-2008: Market Fictions

Hardcover, Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, 2015, ISBN13 9780739177419, ISBN10 0739177419.

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The Short Fiction of Nella Larsen

Nella Larsen was an important writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance. While she was not prolific her work was powerful and critically acclaimed. Collected here are all three of her published short stories; "Freedom," "The Wrong Man," and "Sanctuary..

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The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Robert W. Chambers: Volume 2-Including Two Novels 'The Search of the Unknown' and 'The Green Mouse, '

The second nightmarish volume of the author's collected weird and supernatural fiction Robert W. Chambers most famous and most highly regarded work is undoubtedly, 'The King in Yellow'-a collection of stories held by the common theme of a drama of the...

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Science Fiction Genres: Reference Guide & Citation Source

This is a curated collection of articles and information all about the many fascinating genres of science fiction Including Apocalyptic and Post-Apocalyptic fiction, Tech Noir, Grotesquerie, Alternate History, Biopunk and much, much more. This edition se...

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Science Fiction Movie Posters: The Fantastic Chronicle of Movie Posters

From classic "Star Wars," "Blade Runner" and "Matrix" all the way back to "The Day the Earth Stood Still" sf movie posters have lurked and flickered across our subways, streets and bedroom walls since the early 1950s. From the kitsch of the "Attack of the...

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Everywhere Stories: Short Fiction from a Small Planet

Travel invigorates and enlightens, and so does reading. You don't have to go to the Congo to gain an understanding of the challenges women face there. You don't have to go to Costa Rica to learn about resentment toward fly-by evangelism. You don't have t.

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My Favorite Science Fiction Story

In 1995 Martin H. Greenberg was honored by the Mystery Writers of America with the Ellery Queen Award for lifetime achievement in mystery editing. He is also the recipient of two Anthony awards. Mystery Scene magazine called him "the best mystery antholog.

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Horror in Therapy: Working Creatively with Horror and Science Fiction Films in Trauma Therapy

Do horror films traumatise audiences or do they allow viewers to face their worst fears and survive? What is the appeal of horror or science fiction for trauma survivors? Therapist and book author Jenny Hamilton noticed that some therapy clients who were.

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Southern Voices: Stories: The Complete Collection of First Place Fiction from the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science

Twenty-seven award-winning short stories are included in this handsome anthology representing the first place fiction winner from each of the twenty-seven years of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science. The stories give a diverse look at what...

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Hard Reading: Learning from Science Fiction

Hardcover, Liverpool Univ Pr, 2016, ISBN13 9781781382615, ISBN10 1781382611.

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Alternate Endings: Short Stories of Speculative Fiction

Alternate Endings features a dozen short stories of fantastic fiction. These are tales about people who grasp at the chance to fulfill their greatest desires. They suspect the road not taken doesn't always end happily and know the path they're on can lead..

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Leena Krohn: The Collected Fiction

A celebration of a legendary Finnish author, with several novels, stories, and appreciations. For readers of Ursula K. Le Guin, Milan Kundera, Virginia Woolf, Tove Jansson, and Italo Calvino. Over 800 pages covering Leena Krohn's entire career.

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Eudora Welty's Fiction and Photography: The Body of the Other Woman

Hardcover, Univ of Georgia Pr, 2016, ISBN13 9780820348704, ISBN10 0820348708.

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Crocodile Smiles: Short Shrift Fictions

In case you have missed the voice of the rich, courageous, adventurous fiction writing of Yuriy Tarnawsky, this collection will be a great introduction. You will experience his unique ability to meld wicked humor and looming gravitas. One of the great und..

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One of Ours: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 1923

Claude Wheeler craves excitement, far more than he can ever find as a farmer's son. He encounters more at university, where the modern world beyond farm life offers new thrills and challenges, only to lose them as the farm calls him back. World War I offe..

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Simulation Theory: Reality Has Become Science Fiction

Second Edition: Simulation Theory explores the idea that we are all gamers inside of a massively multiplayer online role playing game on Earth. Do you question the nature of your own existence? Do you think there is more to reality than what we have been...

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Creatures of Darkness: Raymond Chandler, Detective Fiction, and Film Noir

More than any other writer, Raymond Chandler (1888-1959) is responsible for raising detective stories from the level of pulp fiction to literature. Chandler's hard-boiled private eye Philip Marlowe set the standard for rough, brooding heroes who manage...

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Story Logic and the Craft of Fiction

This book illuminates how technique serves 'story logic, ' the particular way fiction makes meaning. Writers raid the cupboard of theory looking for what works, and generic rules don't account for the rich variety of strategies they employ. For writers wh..

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The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch: Forty-Two Short Stories of the Strange and Unusual

Strange tales from a master of the short story There can be little doubt that the ideal length for the ghostly yarn is the short story. The writing of shorter fiction is a specific talent and it's finest exponents, M.R. James, Rudyard Kipling, Sir A.

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Cult Horror: Fantasy Art, Fiction & the Movies

Featuring text discussing the curious, hilarious, grisly and gripping films that have been awarded the 'cult' badge over the years, alongside iconic and moody film stills and posters, Cult Horror will have you reminiscing over forgotten films and favourit.

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Gertrude Barrows Bennett Science Fiction Collection

Gertrude Barrows Bennett (1883-1948) was the first major female writer of fantasy and science fiction in the United States, publishing her stories under the pseudonym Francis Stevens. Bennett wrote a number of highly acclaimed fantasies between 1917 and 1...

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The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Thomas Graham Jackson-Six Ghost Stories-Two Novelettes and Four Shorter Tales to Chill the Blood

Six classic ghostly tales in the tradition of M.R. James This delightful collection of classic ghost stories was the only foray into the world of supernatural fiction made by the renowned British architect Sir Thomas Graham Jackson. Jackson was born.

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Best 30 Arabic Short Stories: Fiction Arabic Short Stories

The best short Arabic stories for the author written in Arabic for the audience in the diaspora. The writer, however, is an Arab American lives in the United States of America. He has four children and ten grandchildren..

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Nixon Under the Bodhi Tree and Other Works of Buddhist Fiction

Pico Iyer, Victor Pelevin, Doris Dorrie and other renowned contributors join young award-winners in what National Book Award-winner Charles Johnson calls "an embarrassment of literary riches," sure to please fiction lovers of every stripe. From the O. Hen..

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Juaroz: A Poetic Fiction

In this sequence of texts, award-winning poet Ger Killeen explores the tortuous intersection of economics, femicide, gender, narcoculture, and language at the Mexican-U.S. border. Centered on the city of Juarez, the narratives in this book portray a serie.

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The Secret City: James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction 1919

Set at the time of the Russian revolution (for clarity, the second one, not the first) I spent the entire 446 pages waiting for something, anything, to grab me as either a plot, or a central thread, or even a connection really as to what this book was abo.

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The Orwell Reader: Fiction, Essays, and Reportage

Here is Orwell s work in all its remarkable range and variety. The selections in this anthology show how Orwell developed as writer and as thinker; inevitably, too, they reflect and illuminate the history of the time of troubles in which he lived and work...

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Earth Alert! and Other Science Fiction Tales

Kris Neville (1925-1980) was an American science fiction writer. His most famous work, "Bettyann" (1970) is considered an underground classic of science fiction. Other novels include "The Unearth People," "The Mutants," "Special Delivery," and "Invaders o..

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The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of J. Sheridan Le Fanu: Volume 8-Including One Novel, 'a Lost Name, ' One Novelette, 'The Last Heir of CA

The final volume of an eight book collection from 'the grandfather of the ghost story' Whilst many highly regarded writers have created collections of strange and supernatural fiction and several other authors are now primarily known for their literar.

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Fade Out: A Lisa Powers Crime Fiction Novel

Impetuous and driven. Young radio reporter Lisa Powers has a lot to learn, but in her zeal to cover the big city crime beat, finds herself facing down criminals in addition to reporting on them. From the dark streets of the metro Phoenix area to t..

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Mixed: An Anthology of Short Fiction on the Multiracial Experience

Though multiracialism has recently become a popular aspect of many memoirs and novels, Mixed is the first of its kind: a fiction anthology with racial overlap as its compass. With original pieces by both established and emerging writers, Mixed explores th...

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The Legacies of Modernism: Historicising Postwar and Contemporary Fiction

An engagement with the continued importance of modernism is vital for building a nuanced account of the development of the novel after 1945. Bringing together internationally distinguished scholars of twentieth- and twenty-first-century literature, these...

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Pavor Nocturnus: Dark Fiction Anthology

Twelve authors from across the globe come together in one volume to tell their unique, dark tales. The short stories in this first volume speak of misfits, murderers, and psychos; a painting haunted by its past; a broken angel who will spread heartbreak t...

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Carl Sunny Sundstrom and the Battle of Alcatraz: A Novelette of Historical Fiction

This is an intimate account of the bloodiest uprising in the history of the United States' most notorious Federal Penitentiary, Alcatraz, through the eyes of Carl "Sunny" Sundstrom, one of the guards taken hostage by the prisoners....

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The Collected Young Readers Fiction of E. Nesbit-Volume 4: The Fantastic Realms Adventures-The Enchanted Castle & the Magic City

Two complementing novels of fantastic adventure for young readers in one volume There can be little doubt that contemporary authors of children's fiction whose stories place ordinary children in tales of high adventure, in fantastical lands populated.

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The Common Lot and Other Stories: The Published Short Fiction 1908-1921

Hardcover, Ohio Univ Pr, 2016, ISBN13 9780804011730, ISBN10 0804011737.

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Rural Fictions, Urban Realities: A Geography of Gilded Age American Literature

Paperback, Oxford Univ Pr, 2015, ISBN13 9780190272425, ISBN10 0190272422.

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Luster: Science Fiction and the Next Millennium

Don Bogen s latest volume, Luster, takes on everything from bullhorns to the cultivation of olive trees in poems that are sharp-edged and open to surprise. They capture not just things themselves but the essential contexts history, power, the personal and...

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Fabulous Fictions & Peculiar Practices: Leon Rooke's Narratives Presented Herewith Are Based on Figments of Tony Calzetta's Graphic Imagination

Paperback, Utp Distribution, 2016, ISBN13 9780889843936, ISBN10 0889843937.

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Mammoths of the Great Plains Plus Writing Science Fiction During World War Three and At the Edge of the Future

When Thomas Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to explore the West, he told them to look out for mammoths. He had seen bones and tusks of the beasts in Virginia and suspected that they still might roam the Great Plains. In this alternate history, they do..

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Aoleon the Martian Girl: Science Fiction Saga - Part 5 the Great Pyramid of Cydonia

Will Aoleon and Gilbert discover the truth at last? It's been one difficult challenge after another, but Aoleon, Gilbert and their friends (Bizwat, Helios, and Zoot) make it to their final destination: the secret Martian base located under the Great Pyram.

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Year's Best YA Speculative Fiction 2013

Discover the best young adult short fiction of the year originally published in the anthologies dedicated to the form, the occasional special edition of a magazine, and individual pieces appearing in otherwise adult anthologies and magazines, and brought.

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Stranger than Fiction

An IRS auditor suddenly finds himself the subject of narration only he can hear: narration that begins to effect his entire life, from his work, to his love-interest, to his death....

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Pulp Fiction

Vincent Vega (John Travolta) and Jules Winnfield (Samuel L. Jackson) are hitmen with a penchant for philosophical discussions. In this ultra-hip, multi-strand crime movie, their storyline is interwoven with those of their boss, gangster Marsellus Wallace (Ving Rhames) ; his actress wife, Mia (Uma Thurman) ; struggling boxer Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis) ; master fixer Winston Wolfe (Harvey Keitel) and a nervous pair of armed robbers, Pumpkin (Tim Roth) and Honey Bunny (Amanda Plummer) ..

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