The Science Fiction Foundation: Foundation #77
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The International Review of Science Fiction

Number 77, Autumn 1999

CONTENTS

Guest Editorial: Wells and Woking

John Hammond

Features

  • Brian Aldiss: The Referee of The War of the Worlds
  • Patrick Parrinder: How Far Can We Trust the Narrator of The War of the Worlds?
  • John Huntington: My Martians: Wells's Success
  • Charles E. Gannon: "One Swift, Conclusive Smashing and an End": Wells, War and the Collapse of Civilisation
  • Sylvia Hardy: H.G. Wells and British Cinema: The War of the Worlds
  • Domna Pastourmatzi: Space Flight and Space Conquest in Hellenic Science Fiction
  • Braulio Tavares: Stories of the Will-Happen: Science Fiction in Brazil

Letters

  • Jonathan Benison: Ballard is an sf writer
  • Simon Guerrier: Is Doctor Who sf's imbecile?
  • Gordon Van Gelder: Dozois and the Best SF
  • Steve Jeffrey: On science, mathematics and bollocks
  • Mark Bould: Westfahl and the novella

Reviews

  • Colin Greenland: When the Feast is Finished by Brian Aldiss, with Margaret Aldiss
  • L.J. Hurst: The Inheritors by Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford
  • Joseph Nicholas: The Martians by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • Kim Newman: British Science Fiction Cinema edited by I.Q. Hunter
  • Andy Sawyer: The Sterkarm Handshake by Susan Price
  • John Grant: The Rift by Walter Jon Williams
  • David Langford: Architects of Emortality by Brian Stableford
  • Jennifer Swift: Distraction by Bruce Sterling
  • Keith Brooke: Flanders by Patricia Anthony
  • David Langford: Time by Stephen Baxter
  • John Grant: Singer from the Sea by Sheri S. Tepper

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Welcome to the World Wide Web Home Page of the Science Fiction Foundation! This site offers links and information about our aims and objectives, and information on our special collection and library located at the University of Liverpool. Our research library is the largest resource of sf and sf-related material in the UK, and supports an MA in Science Fiction Studies. The Science Fiction Collections at Liverpool are administered by Andy Sawyer. The University of Liverpool also holds the The John Wyndham Archive and the Olaf Stapledon Archive. The Science Fiction Foundation publishes Foundation: The International Review of Science Fiction: the essential critical journal of sf.
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