A Coffee Table Book that Traces the Earliest History of Science Fiction
Science fiction scholar Mike Ashley provides a textual accompaniment to the British Library’s exhibition Out of This World Science Fiction: but not as you know it with his large full-color coffee table book that traces various themes within science fiction history. “Science fiction,” says Ashley in his introduction, “is that speculation about the impact of…
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Puns, Puzzles, and Easter eggs in Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale
Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is justly admired as one of the great dystopian novels, but just how deep does it go? Daniel Abraham, author of The Dragon’s Path and many other novels, and co-author of Leviathan Wakes, explores the clues in Atwood’s weirdly playful text. “I don’t tell him about the claw hammer, or…
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