The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Science Fiction

The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Science Fiction
Author: George Mann
Publisher: Robinson
Total Pages: 458
Release: 2012-03-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1780337043

This encyclopedia is the most up-to-date, concise, clear and affordable guide to all aspects of science fiction, from its background to generic themes and devices, from authors (established and new) to films. Science fiction has evolved into one of the most popular, cutting-edge and exciting fiction geners, with a proliferation of modern and classic authors, themes and ideas, movies, TV series and awards. Arranged in an A-Z format, and featuring a comprehensive index and cross-referencing system, The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Science Fiction is also the most accessible and easy to use encyclopedia of its kind currently available.

The writers directory

The writers directory
Author: [Anonymus AC00423973]
Publisher: Saint James Press
Total Pages: 1180
Release: 1991
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9781558620933

Contemporary Authors New Revision

Contemporary Authors New Revision
Author: Pamela Dear
Publisher: Contemporary Authors New Revis
Total Pages: 476
Release: 2000-06
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780787632120

This volume of Contemporary Authors(R) New Revision Series brings you up-to-date information on approximately 250 writers. Editors have scoured dozens of leading journals, magazines, newspapers and online sources in search of the latest news and criticism. Writers appearing in this volume include: Gail Anderson-Dargatz Valerie Martin Isidore Okpewho Philip Roth

New Formalist Poets

New Formalist Poets
Author: Jonathan N. Barron
Publisher: Dictionary of Literary Biograp
Total Pages: 472
Release: 2003
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

Presents a representative catalog of the New Formalism, including a broad spectrum and wide and diverse range of poets and poetries associated with the New Formalism, an eclectic movement with a commitment to meter, fixed rhyme schemes, and poetic forms.

The Wall of America

The Wall of America
Author: Thomas M. Disch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2008
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

White man -- Wall of America -- Ringtime -- Owl and the pussycat -- Canned goods -- Abduction of Bunny Steiner, or, A shameless lie -- Jour de Fete -- Voices of the kill -- Nights in the gardens of the Kerhonkson prison for the aged and infirm -- Family of the post-apocalypse -- In praise of older women -- Painting eggplants -- Three chronicles of Xglotl and Rwang -- In Xanadu -- Torah! Torah! Torah!: Three Bible tales for the third millennium -- One night, or, Scheherazade's bare minimum -- Knight at the opera -- Man who read a book -- First annual performance art festival at the Slaughter Rock Battlefield.