Science-fiction Studies, Volume 3SFS Publications., 1976 - Science fiction |
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... story , or of the concept it tries to dramatize , can be heard in the regression stories , in stories of human evolution , and in two elegies for the loss by certain individuals of the " freedom " of space . " Death of a Spaceman ...
... story , or of the concept it tries to dramatize , can be heard in the regression stories , in stories of human evolution , and in two elegies for the loss by certain individuals of the " freedom " of space . " Death of a Spaceman ...
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... story , Astounding ( September , 1952 ) ; anthologized in William Sloane , ed . , Space , Space , Space ( New York : Grosset and Dunlap , 1953 ) . # 19 . “ The Big Hunger , " short story , Astounding ( October , 1952 ) ; collected in B3 ...
... story , Astounding ( September , 1952 ) ; anthologized in William Sloane , ed . , Space , Space , Space ( New York : Grosset and Dunlap , 1953 ) . # 19 . “ The Big Hunger , " short story , Astounding ( October , 1952 ) ; collected in B3 ...
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... story is running down most rapid- ly of all . The focus is on entropy . But the power of the story lies in the many ways in which its characters try to escape entropy , and in the sterility of their attempts . The hope of escaping time ...
... story is running down most rapid- ly of all . The focus is on entropy . But the power of the story lies in the many ways in which its characters try to escape entropy , and in the sterility of their attempts . The hope of escaping time ...
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