Islands in the Sky: The Space Station Theme in Science Fiction Literature [Second Edition] by Gary Westfahl

Islands in the Sky: The Space Station Theme in Science Fiction Literature [Second Edition]

I.O. Evans Studies in the Philosophy and Criticism of Litera

Gary Westfahl

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Islands in the Sky: The Space Station Theme in Science Fiction Literature [Second Edition] by Gary Westfahl is a must-read for science fiction enthusiasts and scholars who crave a deep dive into the imaginative and stimulating world of space stations as a literary and cinematic staple, offering a rich exploration of the genre's most iconic outposts and their role in shaping our understanding of the cosmos.

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Pilgrim Award-winning critic Gary Westfahl here updates his classic study of the space station theme in science fiction, providing the most comprehensive examination of the topic ever written. From "The Brick Moon" (1869) to Star Trek's Deep Space...

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