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The International Review of Science Fiction
Number 81, Spring 2001
CONTENTS
Editorial
Edward JamesIntroduction: Nancy Johnston and Jennifer Burwell
Features: Canadian Science Fiction
- Wendy Pearson: From The Bush Garden to The Child Garden: Canadian Literary Tropes in the Science Fiction and Fantasy of Geoff Ryman
- Gregory Rutledge: Nalo Hopkinson's Urban Jungle and the Cosmology of Freedom: How Capitalism Underdeveloped the Black Americas and Left A Brown Girl in the Ring
- Jennifer Burwell and Nancy Johnston: A Dialogue on SF and Utopian Fiction between Nalo Hopkinson and Élisabeth Vonarburg
- Sylvie Bérard: He Gets Just What he Deserved: Denial, Self-Appraisal, and Other Comforting Thoughts
- John Robert Colombo: Leslie Croutch, Our Contemporary
- Allan Weiss: Beyond Human: Fading Boundaries between Human and Machine in Canadian Science Fiction
- Dominic Grace: Disease, Virtual Life, and Virtual Light
- Angela Arnold: "To Seize, to Slay, to Conquer": Satirising the Imperial Mission in James De Mille's A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder
- Klaus Martens: Science Fiction and Autobiography: F.P. Grove's Consider Her Ways
Letters
- Alan Myers: Wells meets Zamyatin
- Michael Bennett: J. Campbell, editor of Astounding
Reviews
- Simon Ings: The Light of Other Days by Arthur C. Clarke and Stephen Baxter
- Jennifer Swift: The Secret of Life by Paul McAuley
- K.V. Bailey: Year Zero by Brian Stableford
- Brian Stableford: French Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror and Pulp Fiction by Jean-Marc and Randy Lofficier
- Patrick Parrinder: The Poetics of Science Fiction by Peter Stockwell
- David Seed: Simulacrum America edited by Elizabeth Kraus and Carolin Auer
- Paul Kincaid: Celtika by Robert Holdstock
- Simon Ings: Time's Hammers by James Sallis
- Jon Courtenay Grimwood: The Foreigners by James Lovegrove
- L.J. Hurst: Paradox by John Meaney
- K.V.Bailey: Jupiter by Ben Bova
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