Science-fiction Studies, Volume 24, Part 3SFS Publications., 1997 - Science fiction |
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Page 447
... Lyman Ward , the narrator of Stegner's 1971 novel , Angle of Repose , we witness a sophisticated attempt to put an epitaph to a genre and its concomitant mythol- ogy by dissecting the genre's hardbody hero . Although it is hinted in the ...
... Lyman Ward , the narrator of Stegner's 1971 novel , Angle of Repose , we witness a sophisticated attempt to put an epitaph to a genre and its concomitant mythol- ogy by dissecting the genre's hardbody hero . Although it is hinted in the ...
Page 451
... Lyman Ward's epiphany as something of an epiphysis , a knitting together of bones in healing rather than destruction . Lyman heals himself back into touch not only with his wife , but with the reali- ties of the contemporary West - and ...
... Lyman Ward's epiphany as something of an epiphysis , a knitting together of bones in healing rather than destruction . Lyman heals himself back into touch not only with his wife , but with the reali- ties of the contemporary West - and ...
Page 454
... Lyman Ward's disease - Floyd has been exiled to an Earth orbit where the absence of gravity , like the absence of history , serves to prolong his life indefinitely . Blessed in the course of the novel with a visitation by a " minilith ...
... Lyman Ward's disease - Floyd has been exiled to an Earth orbit where the absence of gravity , like the absence of history , serves to prolong his life indefinitely . Blessed in the course of the novel with a visitation by a " minilith ...
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The First Main Phase 18711900 | 387 |
Jill Galvan Entering the Posthuman Collective in Philip K Dicks | 413 |
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