Science-fiction Studies, Issues 2-4SFS Publications., 1973 - Science fiction |
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Page 83
... effect " or " complex , " I have no idea . Af- ter reading " Quixote's Mills " I have the same feeling as after finishing The Emotional Significance of Imaginary Beings , the feeling that both these texts should start at the point where ...
... effect " or " complex , " I have no idea . Af- ter reading " Quixote's Mills " I have the same feeling as after finishing The Emotional Significance of Imaginary Beings , the feeling that both these texts should start at the point where ...
Page 158
... effect , however , of going back to the beginning and starting again , whatever may be said for such humility in real life , is partly to render irrelevant the space travel and the search for higher being that have gone before ...
... effect , however , of going back to the beginning and starting again , whatever may be said for such humility in real life , is partly to render irrelevant the space travel and the search for higher being that have gone before ...
Page 307
... effect . Cavorite is not an anti - gravity force but a substance " impervious to gravitation " ( §3 ) , and in §2 we get a careful explanation of how everything above a sheet of it laid on the ground ( such as the roof and the air up to ...
... effect . Cavorite is not an anti - gravity force but a substance " impervious to gravitation " ( §3 ) , and in §2 we get a careful explanation of how everything above a sheet of it laid on the ground ( such as the roof and the air up to ...
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