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" The man with the strange head and other early science fiction stories / "
Miles J. Breuer ; edited and with an introduction by Michael R. Page.
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BL
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1015178
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b769548
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| Main Entry
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Breuer, Miles J., (Miles John),1889-1945.
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The man with the strange head and other early science fiction stories /\ Miles J. Breuer ; edited and with an introduction by Michael R. Page.
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| Publication Statement
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Lincoln :: University of Nebraska Press,, ©2008.
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| Series Statement
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Bison frontiers of imagination
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1 online resource (xxxviii, 431 pages) :: illustrations
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0803219318
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0803215878
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9780803215870
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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The man with the strange head, Amazing stories, January 1927 -- The appendix and the spectacles, Amazing stories, December 1928 -- The Gostak and the Doshes, Amazing stories, March 1930 -- Paradise and iron, Amazing stories quarterly, Summer 1930 -- A problem in communication, Astounding stories, September 1930 -- On board the martian liner, Amazing stories, March 1931 -- Mechanocracy, Amazing stories, April 1932 -- The finger of the past, Amazing stories, November 1932 -- Millions for defense, Amazing stories, March 1935 -- Mars colonizes, Marvel tales, Summer 1935 -- The oversight, Comet stories, December 1940 -- Appendix 1 : The future of scientifiction, Amazing stories quarterly, Summer 1929 -- Appendix 2: Selected letters.
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Gathered here for the first time are Miles J. Breuer's first publication, "The Man with the Strange Head"; his neglected dystopian novel Paradise and Iron (appearing here in book form for the first time); stories such as "Gostak and the Doshes" and "Mechanocracy"; and Breuer's essay "The Future of Scientifiction," one of the early critical statements of the genre. Also included are some of the author's letters from the Discussions column of Amazing Stories.
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Breuer, Miles J., (Miles John),1889-1945
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Breuer, Miles J., (Miles John),1889-1945.
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FICTION-- Science Fiction-- General.
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FICTION-- Science Fiction-- Short Stories.
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813/.52
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PS3503.R494M36 2008eb
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Page, Michael R.,1967-
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