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The International Review of Science Fiction

Number 70, Summer 1997

CONTENTS

Editorial

  • Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn

Features: Young SF

  • Diana Wynne Jones: The Profession of Science Fiction, 51: Answers to Some Questions
  • Karen Sands: No Business in Space? The Female Presence in Series Science Fiction For Children
  • Pauline Archell-Thompson: Fairytale, Myth and Otherness in Andre Norton's Juvenile Science Fiction
  • Sandra Lindow: Trauma and Recovery in Ursula K. Le Guin's Wonderful Alexander: Animal as Guide through the Inner Space of the Unconscious
  • Susan Tebbutt: Mapping Post-nuclear Scenarios: Gudrun Pausewang's and Robert Swindell's Teenage Novels
  • Michael M. Levy: Lois Lowry's The Giver: Interrupted Bildungsroman or Ambiguous Dystopia?
  • John Trushell: Interactive Games and Other Fairy Tales: Or, Player(s) in Search of Authority
  • John Newsinger: Review Article: Ann Halam's Tales of Inland

  • W.M.S. Russell: Great SF Short Fiction, 2: "The Voice of the Lobster" by Henry Kuttner
  • I.F. Clarke: Great SF Short Fiction, 3: "The Battle of Dorking" by George Chesney

Letters

  • Darko Suvin: "Novum Is as Novum Does" and SFS
  • R.D. Mullen: A Reply to Suvin

Reviews

  • Andy Sawyer: The Encyclopedia of Fantasy, edited by John Clute and John Grant
  • Andy Sawyer: The Tough Guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynne Jones
  • Timothy Unwin: The Jules Verne Encyclopedia by Brian Taves and Stephan Michaluk
  • K.V. Bailey: Look at the Evidence by John Clute
  • Andy Sawyer: Stephen R. Donaldson's Chronicles byW.A. Senior
  • Andy Sawyer: Impossibility Fiction, edited by Derek Littlewood and Peter Stockwell
  • Edward James: Enterprise Zones edited by Taylor Harrison and others
  • Brian Stableford: The Gaia Websters by Kim Antieau
  • Brian Stableford: Earthquake Weather by Tim Powers
  • Peter Wright: Blade Runner 3 by K.W. Jeter
  • Paul J. McAuley: Automated Alice by Jeff Noon
  • Colin Greenland: Looking for the Mahdi and Faraday's Orphans by N. Lee Wood
  • Chris Gilmore: Excession by Iain M. Banks
  • John Newsinger: The Ringworld Throne by Larry Niven
  • George Hay: Retrieved from the Future by John Seymour
  • David Langford: Slant by Greg Bear
  • L.J. Hurst: Blueheart by Alison Sinclair
  • K.V. Bailey: Foundation's Fear by Gregory Benford

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