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Man Strange Head Other
Breuer, Miles John. Ed(S): Page, Michael R.
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Description for Man Strange Head Other
Paperback. Includes "The Man with the Strange Head"; the novel "Paradise and Iron"; stories such as "Gostak and the Doshes" and "Mechanocracy"; and an essay "The Future of Scientifiction". Editor(s): Page, Michael R. Series: Bison Frontiers of Imagination. Num Pages: 472 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: DQ; FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 617.
Gathered here for the first time are Miles J. Breuer’s first publication, “The Man with the Strange Head”; his neglected dystopian novel Paradise and Iron (appearing here in book form for the first time); stories such as “Gostak and the Doshes” and “Mechanocracy”; and Breuer’s essay “The Future of Scientifiction,” one of the early critical statements of the genre. Also included are some of the author’s letters from the Discussions column of Amazing Stories.
Much of what we know as science fiction saw the light—and found its themes, styles, and modes—in the science fiction magazines of the early twentieth ... Read more
Gathered here for the first time are Miles J. Breuer’s first publication, “The Man with the Strange Head”; his neglected dystopian novel Paradise and Iron (appearing here in book form for the first time); stories such as “Gostak and the Doshes” and “Mechanocracy”; and Breuer’s essay “The Future of Scientifiction,” one of the early critical statements of the genre. Also included are some of the author’s letters from the Discussions column of Amazing Stories.
Much of what we know as science fiction saw the light—and found its themes, styles, and modes—in the science fiction magazines of the early twentieth ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bison Original United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Series
Bison Frontiers of Imagination
Number of Pages
472
Place of Publication
Nebraska, United States
ISBN
9780803215870
SKU
V9780803215870
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About Breuer, Miles John. Ed(S): Page, Michael R.
Miles J. Breuer (1889–1945) was a prominent physician in Lincoln, Nebraska, and a pioneer writer of science fiction for magazines in the 1920s and 1930s. Michael R. Page received his PhD in English from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. He teaches courses in nineteenth-century British literature and in science fiction and his work has appeared in scholarly journals.
Reviews for Man Strange Head Other
“I have a great admiration for the writing pioneers who opened the territory for the rest of us, and Miles J. Breuer was one of the most important. I’ll always think of him along with Jack Williamson, who welcomed me into the group and collaborated with me, as Breuer collaborated with him. As Heinlein urged, ‘Pay it forward.’ But we ... Read more