Science-fiction Studies, Issues 29-31SFS Publications., 1983 - Science fiction |
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Page 178
... land they might colonize , beyond the reach of all barbarians , and how a formidable storm which lasted 30 days cast them on the paradisal islands now named Hili - liland , where they founded an empire rid of all that brought the ...
... land they might colonize , beyond the reach of all barbarians , and how a formidable storm which lasted 30 days cast them on the paradisal islands now named Hili - liland , where they founded an empire rid of all that brought the ...
Page 179
... land must exceed anything else of the kind known to man . Think for a moment of the effect on vegetable growth of warmth and moisture , a rich soil , and the complete absence of sunlight ! ... [ T ] hough vegetation is luxuriant , it is ...
... land must exceed anything else of the kind known to man . Think for a moment of the effect on vegetable growth of warmth and moisture , a rich soil , and the complete absence of sunlight ! ... [ T ] hough vegetation is luxuriant , it is ...
Page 180
... land on a terra firma that openly offers its resources . He must cross endless zones of mystery , for the outlying region is forbid- den territory and the one - time freeholder is now a trespasser : " In the heart of the continent of ...
... land on a terra firma that openly offers its resources . He must cross endless zones of mystery , for the outlying region is forbid- den territory and the one - time freeholder is now a trespasser : " In the heart of the continent of ...
Contents
ARTICLES | 7 |
James Gunn The Gatekeepers | 13 |
Martin Bridgstock A Psychological Approach to Hard | 50 |
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