Science-fiction Studies, Issues 2-4SFS Publications., 1973 - Science fiction |
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Page 162
Jan gives us a scale by which we can measure the sacrifice transcendence involves . Pastoral retreat and individual daring both fail to resolve the dilemma of progress . While the inquiry into their potentials sheds light on the prob ...
Jan gives us a scale by which we can measure the sacrifice transcendence involves . Pastoral retreat and individual daring both fail to resolve the dilemma of progress . While the inquiry into their potentials sheds light on the prob ...
Page 182
... gives some foretaste of the zany wit of The Cyberiad ( which Seabury will publish in 1974 ) , and a sample of Michael Kendel's superb translation . One great virtue of the book is that Mr. Rottensteiner doesn't dig back into the dead ...
... gives some foretaste of the zany wit of The Cyberiad ( which Seabury will publish in 1974 ) , and a sample of Michael Kendel's superb translation . One great virtue of the book is that Mr. Rottensteiner doesn't dig back into the dead ...
Page 203
... gives way to that of the moon , and to a similar moment in Eureka when the force of repulsion gives way to that of attraction . # 30 . The Devil in the Belfry . May 18 1839. This grotesque allegorical fantasy , which describes the ...
... gives way to that of the moon , and to a similar moment in Eureka when the force of repulsion gives way to that of attraction . # 30 . The Devil in the Belfry . May 18 1839. This grotesque allegorical fantasy , which describes the ...
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