Star-Begotten

A Life Lived in Science Fiction
Erscheinungsjahr 2017
ISBN: 978-1-4766-7026-3
Verlag: McFarland

Buch, Englisch, 277 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 431 g

Hugo Award winning writer James Gunn (1923-) has been called ""the last Golden Age author"" of science fiction. In a career spanning almost 70 years, he has written 28 books and dozens of short stories and participated in the production of films, radio and television programs and comic books. Gunn's memoir provides an intimate account of his unusual life and career, and of the colorful world of science fiction during the latter half of the 20th century.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gunn, James

Über Autor(innen)

James Gunn, an emeritus professor of English at the University of Kansas, is the author or editor of 45 books and more than 100 short stories, has been president of both the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and the Science Fiction Research Association and has received their lifetime awards, including the Grand Master Award of SFWA and induction into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame. He was one of the pioneer teachers of science fiction and its scholarship, and influenced several generations of science-fiction scholars and authors. He lives in Lawrence, Kansas.