wyszukanych pozycji: 26
Star-Begotten: A Life Lived in Science Fiction
ISBN: 9781476670263 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Hugo Award winning writer James Gunn (1923-) has been called "the last Golden Age author" of science fiction. In a career spanning almost 70 years, he has written 28 books and dozens of short stories and participated in the production of films, radio and television programs and comic books. Gunn's memoir provides an intimate account of his unusual life and career, and of the colorful world of science fiction during the latter half of the 20th century.
Hugo Award winning writer James Gunn (1923-) has been called "the last Golden Age author" of science fiction. In a career spanning almost 70 years, he...
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159,55 zł |
Trouble Don't Set Up Like Rain
ISBN: 9781838290269 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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66,08 zł |
Gift From The Stars
ISBN: 9781944387396 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The age-old question about alien existence and human contact is explored in a new way in this collection of six novellas, previously anthologized in Analog magazine. When disillusioned aerospace engineer Adrian Mast buys a book at a remainder sale, the last things he expects to find in its appendix are alien spacecraft designs. With the help of the bookstore owner, Adrian tracks down the author—only to find him in a mental institution anguishing over the intentions of the aliens who sent the designs to him. By bluffing a bureaucrat intent on thwarting their progress, the two friends...
The age-old question about alien existence and human contact is explored in a new way in this collection of six novellas, previously anthologized in A...
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65,46 zł |
The Road to Science Fiction: From Gilgamesh to Wells, Volume 1
ISBN: 9780810844148 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Now in Paperback Between an ancient Roman's trip to the moon and the fantastic tales of H.G. Wells lies a journey through time and space and an awesome evolution in scientific thinking. From Gilgamesh's search for immortality to Lucian's odyssey on the moon; from Jonathan Swift's hilarious satire on scientists in Gulliver's Travels to Mary Shelley's horrifying description of a scientist who has gone too far in Frankenstein from Edgar Allan Poe's balloon trip in the year 2848 to Jules Verne's prophesies of the impact of scientific inventions on future civilization; from Edward Bellamy's...
Now in Paperback Between an ancient Roman's trip to the moon and the fantastic tales of H.G. Wells lies a journey through time and space and an aweso...
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147,28 zł |
The Road to Science Fiction: From Here to Forever, Volume 4
ISBN: 9780810846708 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Now in Paperback The Road to Science Fiction is a six-volume anthology that covers the development of this genre from its earliest prototypes to the current day. Created originally to provide anthologies for use in classrooms in the late 1970s, these volumes became mass-market sellers. Between an ancient Roman's trip to the moon and the fantastic tales of H.G. Wells lies a journey through time and space and an awesome evolution in scientific thinking. From Gilgamesh's search for immortality to Edgar Allan Poe's balloon trip in the year 2848 these and other key works are gathered together for...
Now in Paperback The Road to Science Fiction is a six-volume anthology that covers the development of this genre from its earliest prototypes to the ...
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165,68 zł |
Breaking Point
ISBN: 9789359324852 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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56,88 zł |
Transcendental
ISBN: 9781661809270 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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68,91 zł |
Inside Science Fiction, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780810857148 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) James Gunn has had a long and distinguished career in science fiction. In addition to his stories and novels, he has written extensively about the reading, writing, and criticism of science fiction. Many of these essays were published in The Science of Science-Fiction Writing (Scarecrow, 2002). A second collection of essays, Inside Science Fiction, was originally published in 1992, and is now available in this revised, updated, and expanded edition. With the addition of five new articles written since 1992, Inside Science Fiction represents Gunn's latest thoughts about the genre. The book is...
James Gunn has had a long and distinguished career in science fiction. In addition to his stories and novels, he has written extensively about the rea...
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441,53 zł |
Paratexts: Introductions to Science Fiction and Fantasy
ISBN: 9780810891227 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In the mid-1980s, Easton Press began publishing a series of leather-bound collector editions called "Masterpieces of Science Fiction" and "Masterpieces of Fantasy," which featured some of the most important works in these genres. James Gunn was commissioned to write introductions to these works, which allowed him to pay tribute to many authors who inspired and influenced his own work. In Paratexts: Introductions to Science Fiction and Fantasy, Gunn has collected the most significant essays produced for the Easton series, along with prefaces he wrote for reprints of his own novels. Cited here...
In the mid-1980s, Easton Press began publishing a series of leather-bound collector editions called "Masterpieces of Science Fiction" and "Masterpiece...
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674,46 zł |
Journey to Egypt: Land of the Pharoahs - The Desert - The Nile
ISBN: 9781420810301 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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119,57 zł |
From Heinlein to Here
ISBN: 9780810842458 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Now in Paperback Between an ancient Roman's trip to the moon and the fantastic tales of H.G. Wells lies a journey through time and space and an awesome evolution in scientific thinking. From Gilgamesh's search for immortality to Lucian's odyssey on the moon; from Jonathan Swift's hilarious satire on scientists in Gulliver's Travels to Mary Shelley's horrifying description of a scientist who has gone too far in Frankenstein from Edgar Allan Poe's balloon trip in the year 2848 to Jules Verne's prophesies of the impact of scientific inventions on future civilization; from Edward Bellamy's...
Now in Paperback Between an ancient Roman's trip to the moon and the fantastic tales of H.G. Wells lies a journey through time and space and an aweso...
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165,68 zł |
The Listeners
ISBN: 9781944387426 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A classic of science fiction, this book predicted and inspired the creation of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)—the organization dedicated to the search for extraterrestrial life. A tale of contact with alien life hailed by leaders of SETI organizations and today's leading science fiction authors as hugely influential, the story appeals to both science fiction readers and the hundreds of thousands of members of various SETI organizations.
A classic of science fiction, this book predicted and inspired the creation of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)—the organization ...
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69,84 zł |
The Road to Science Fiction: From Wells to Heinlein, Volume 2
ISBN: 9780810844391 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Now in paperback! Cloth edition previously published in 1979. Volume 2: From Wells to Heinlein, samples the science fiction from a wide variety of authors that paved the way for the Golden Age.
Now in paperback! Cloth edition previously published in 1979. Volume 2: From Wells to Heinlein, samples the science fiction from a wide variety of aut...
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165,68 zł |
Speculations on Speculation: Theories of Science Fiction
ISBN: 9780810849020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Science fiction is a field of literature that has great interest and great controversy among its writers and critics. This book examines the roots, history, development, current status, and future directions of the field through articles contributed by well-respected science fiction writers, teachers, and critics. This book can be used as a textbook for courses in theory as well as courses in science fiction literature and science fiction writing.
Science fiction is a field of literature that has great interest and great controversy among its writers and critics. This book examines the roots, hi...
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484,43 zł |
Isaac Asimov: The Foundations of Science Fiction, Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780810854208 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Updates and expands science fiction scholar James Gunn's definitive, Hugo Award-winning critical volume about Isaac Asimov and his contributions to the science fiction genre.
Updates and expands science fiction scholar James Gunn's definitive, Hugo Award-winning critical volume about Isaac Asimov and his contributions to th...
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429,26 zł |
The Science of Science Fiction Writing
ISBN: 9781578860111 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Written by one of the leading authorities on writing, publishing and teaching science fiction, The Science of Science Fiction Writing offers the opportunity to share in the knowledge James Gunn has acquired over the past forty years. He reflects on the fiction-writing process and how to teach it, and the ideas he has shared with his students about how to do it effectively and how to get it published afterwards. The first section discusses why people read fiction, the parts of the short story, the strategy of the science fiction author, scene as the smallest dramatic unit, how to speak well in...
Written by one of the leading authorities on writing, publishing and teaching science fiction, The Science of Science Fiction Writing offers the oppor...
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205,79 zł |
APEX KRIMI-HERBST 2022
ISBN: 9783756535170 / Miękka / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Herbst - die Tage werden kürzer...Herbst - die beste Zeit, innezuhalten und zu lesen...Dieses Buch enthält vier spannende und ausgewählte Top-Krimis aus den Krimi-Reihen des Apex-Verlags, geschrieben von internationalen Bestseller-Autoren - perfekter Lesestoff für lange Abende, für ein ruhiges Plätzchen im Schein der Herbstsonne, für die Reise: DAS GEHEIMNIS DER BORGIA-SKULPTUR von Victor Gunn, DIE STRASSE DER VERGELTUNG von Dell Shannon, DAS GRAB DES NEBUKADNEZAR von James Mayo und DER SCHNEE von Christian Dörge.Nervenkitzel und Unterhaltung pur!
Herbst - die Tage werden kürzer...Herbst - die beste Zeit, innezuhalten und zu lesen...Dieses Buch enthält vier spannende und ausgewählte Top-Krimi...
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96,76 zł |
Make Your Own Damn Movie!: Secrets of a Renegade Director
ISBN: 9780312288648 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Lloyd Kaufman, the writer/producer/director of such cult-classic films as The Toxic Avenger, Class of Nuke 'Em High, and Tromeo and Juliet, offers a guide to movie-making unlike any other available anywhere. In 25 years, Kaufman, along with partner Michael Herz, has built Troma Studios up from a company struggling to find its voice in a field crowded with competitors to its current--and legendary--status as a lone survivor, a bastion of true cinematic independence, and the world's greatest collection of camp on film. As entertaining and funny as it is informative... Lloyd Kaufman, the writer/producer/director of such cult-classic films as The Toxic Avenger, Class of Nuke 'Em High, and Tromeo an... |
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91,91 zł |
Sienna and the Pendant of Power
ISBN: 9781665737890 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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249,84 zł |
Sienna and the Pendant of Power
ISBN: 9781665737883 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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202,94 zł |