Garrett Putnam Serviss (March 24, 1851 - May 25, 1929) was an American astronomer, popularizer of astronomy, and early science fiction writer
Christopher White points to ways that both spiritual practices and scientific speculation about multiverses and invisible dimensions are efforts to peer into the hidden elements and even existential meaning of the universe.
In Other Worlds
The stories on otherworldly themes in this collection are some of her finest and most profound, displaying the acute psychological sensitivity beneath her characteristic wit and surface brilliance.
By examining Lohorung concepts and their discourse on self and emotion, this book explores the way in which ancestral influence dominates the daily lives and rituals of the Lohorung.
In Other Worlds also reprints some of Atwood's key reviews of other practitioners of the form and thoughts about SF. For all readers who love the work of Margaret Atwood, especially The Handmaid's Tale, The Blind Assassin, Oryx and Crake, ...
The Fantasy Genre John H. Timmerman ... 6 Marshall B. Tymn , Kenneth J. Zahorski , and Robert H. Boyer , Fantasy Literature : A Core Collection and Reference Guide ( New York : R.R. Bowker Company , 1979 ) , p . 74 .
From a poem of one line to a sequence of twelve sections, from comic hijinks to despair, and from private revelation to public declaiming, this is a bravura performance by the only poet to have twice received the National Book Critics ...
Author John Jacob Astor met his end in the sinking of the Titanic. Though he was born into wealth, Astor achieved fame as a popular science fiction writer.
You are blessed, why should you stay in this sinful world! The daughters-in-law have moved the throne! When the tree says I won't bear, alas it's a sin! Could you bear so much sin, Mother! Then did the Lionseated turn her back, Mother!
Zega, L. P. Keller, and D. S. Lauretta (2011), Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 75: 3501–13. 24. See the overviews in “Whence Comets” by M. F. A'Hearn (2006), Science 314: 1708–9, and “NASA Returns Rocks from a Comet” by D. S. Burnett ...