Carter Evans is founder and editor-in-chief of Astounding!βa formerly popular spec fiction magazine currently in its death throes. Not only can he do nothing to save it, but stuck in a rathole apartment with few interpersonal connections, he canβt seem to do much to rescue his future either. And cer
Astounding
β Scribed by Nevala-Lee, Alec
- Book ID
- 110338608
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780062571960
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β¦ Synopsis
"[Astounding] is a major work of popular culture scholarship that science fiction fans will devour." -- Publishers Weekly
"Alec Nevala-Lee has brilliantly recreated the era. . . . A remarkable work of literary history." -- Robert Silverberg
"Science fiction has been awaiting this history/biography for more than half a century. . . . Here it is. This is the most important historical and critical work my field has ever seen. Alec Nevala-Lee's superb scholarship and insight have made the seemingly impossible a radiant and irreplaceable gift." --Barry N. Malzberg, author of Beyond Apollo
Astounding is the landmark account of the extraordinary partnership between four controversial writers--John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, and L. Ron Hubbard--who set off a revolution in science fiction and forever changed our world.
This remarkable cultural narrative centers on the...
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