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C.M. Kornbluth: The Life and Works of a Science Fiction Visionary

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Cyril Kornbluth is a legendary figure in science fiction. As a teenager in the years before World War II, he wrote prolifically and brilliantly under multiple pennames. After military service he developed a voice distinctive for its commanding intelligence, passion, and wit, displaying it in a string of novels and short stories including his award-winning "The Little Black Bag." His sudden death in 1958, at the early age of 35, marked the end of an era--it was a time when his chosen literary field was contemplating its potential demise. This comprehensive biography tells the story of this remarkable writer and his works for the first time.

Language: English

Pages: 451

Format: Paperback

Publisher: McFarland

Release: March 01, 2010

ISBN: 0786443936

ISBN 13: 9780786443932

C.M. Kornbluth: The Life and Works of a Science Fiction Visionary

3.2/5 ( ratings)

Cyril Kornbluth is a legendary figure in science fiction. As a teenager in the years before World War II, he wrote prolifically and brilliantly under multiple pennames. After military service he developed a voice distinctive for its commanding intelligence, passion, and wit, displaying it in a string of novels and short stories including his award-winning "The Little Black Bag." His sudden death in 1958, at the early age of 35, marked the end of an era--it was a time when his chosen literary field was contemplating its potential demise. This comprehensive biography tells the story of this remarkable writer and his works for the first time.

Language: English

Pages: 451

Format: Paperback

Publisher: McFarland

Release: March 01, 2010

ISBN: 0786443936

ISBN 13: 9780786443932

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