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   Jan 1, 1973 · Brian W. Aldiss. Discover more of the author’s books, see similar authors, read author blogs and more. Billion Year Spree: The True History of Science Fiction [Aldiss, Brian W.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.

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   Mar 6, 2020 · Billion year spree : the true history of science fiction by Aldiss, Brian W. (Brian Wilson), 1925-2017, author

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   Jan 1, 1973 · Billion Year Spree: The True History of Science Fiction. Brian W. Aldiss. 3.86. 204 ratings20 reviews. Science Fiction is no more written for scientists than ghost stories are written for ghosts.... No true understanding of Science Fiction is possible until it's origin and development are understood.... (from the author's Introduction)

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   Aug 3, 2016 · Billion Year Spree. From Well’s War of the Worlds to Kubrick’s 2001, science fiction has become one of the great popular media of our time. It is denounced as inhuman; it is praised as the apocalyptic literature of our century. Science fiction is all things to all men: prediction, power-fantasy, escapism, popularisation of science, satire ...

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   May 6, 2014 · Billion year spree; the true history of science fiction. by. Aldiss, Brian Wilson, 1925-. Publication date. 1973. Topics. Science fiction, English -- History and criticism, Science fiction, American -- History and criticism, Literature and science -- English-speaking countries, Science fiction, English, Science fiction, American. Publisher.

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   • BISAC1: FICTION / Short Stories (single author) Brian Aldiss, OBE, was a fiction and science fiction writer, poet, playwright, critic, memoirist and artist.Born in Norfolk in 1925, after leaving the army, Aldiss worked as a bookseller, which provided the setting for his first book, The Brightfount Diaries (1955).

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   • Brian Wilson Aldiss was one of the most important voices in science fiction writing today. He wrote his first novel while working as a bookseller in Oxford. Shortly afterwards he wrote his first work of science fiction and soon gained international recognition.

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   • Yet curiously enough Billion Year Spree is the first comprehensive history of the subject to be published. Aldiss, himself a past master at the genre, shows how sf was born in 1818, in the very heart of the English Romantic Movement, when Mary Godwin Shelley wrote Frankenstein Or, The Modern Prometheus.

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    Today the two streams have joined; sf words have become a part of the language, the private fantasy of moon-shot has beome reality, and reality has often become horrifingly close to sf. While sf is...