The Handbook of French Science Fiction
Jean-Marc Lofficier,Randy Lofficier
The Handbook of French Science Fiction
Jean-Marc Lofficier,Randy Lofficier
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A panoramic history of French science fiction literature from the 16th century to the end of the 20th century.
COLLEGE & RESEARCH LIBRARIES NEWS: …Fills in a long-neglected bibliographic gap in the study of French-language literature… The authors have covered all the bases in enormous detail.
FOUNDATION: A truly epic enterprise. Brian Stableford.
INTERZONE: A remarkable and laudable job. Mike Ashley.
LOCUS (made the Recommended Reading list): A fine historical article. Charles N. Brown. Solidly researched, informative, and clearly written… A pretty comprehensive history of the French fantastic… The most enlightening reference book of the year. Gary K. Wolfe.
MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW: A highly recommended, benchmark contribution to academic and literary reference collections.
QUADRANT: An extraordinary achievement… The ultimate sourcebook for anyone wishing to extend their knowledge. Sophie Masson.
SCIENCE FICTION STUDIES: A significant event… The first heroic attempt to provide, in English, a comprehensive overview of the history of Francophone speculative fiction… An important milestone in today’s SF criticism. Arthur B. Evans.
SF ENCYCLOPEDIA: Enthralling.
STARLOG: Highly recommended. David McDonnell.
UTOPIAN STUDIES: An invaluable tool for any future research in this fascinating area of French culture. George Slusser.
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