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    Deadlier Than the Male

    James Gunn

    DEADLIER THAN THE MALE

    Helen is in Reno for her second divorce and staying with Mrs. Krantz and her daughter Rachel at their boarding house. Mrs. Krantz's drinking companion, Laura…

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    Strange and Unsung All-Stars of the DC Multiverse

    Stephanie R. Williams

    Move over Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman-Peacemaker is now on the scene and he's bringing along more than 100 of the most colourful characters from all corners of the DC…

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    Journey to Egypt

    James A. Gunn

    The ancient Egyptians developed an extraordinary culture that produced some of the world's most outstanding art and architecture. Because of its location, it has long been a crossroads between Africa…

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    The Road to Science Fiction: From Wells to Heinlein

    James Gunn

    Now in paperback! Cloth edition previously published in 1979. Volume 2: From Wells to Heinlein, samples the science fiction from a wide variety of authors that paved the way for…

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    Alternate Worlds: The Illustrated History of Science Fiction

    James Gunn

    First published in 1975 as a coffee-table volume, Alternate Worlds soon became a classic, winning an award from the World Science Fiction Convention. McFarland’s more accessible edition brings the story…

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    Star-Begotten: A Life Lived in Science Fiction

    James Gunn

    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…

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    Trouble Don’t Set Up Like Rain

    James Gunn

    At the funeral of his girlfriend’s father, Johnny finds himself having a connection with another woman.

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    The Science of Science Fiction Writing

    James Gunn

    This volume reflects on the science fiction writing process and how to teach it. The book presents the ideas James Dunn has shared with his pupils over his long teaching…

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    The Road to Science Fiction: From Heinlein to Here

    This volume covers the period from 1940 to 1975, beginning in the golden age of Science Fiction and ending at a time when SF book publication was just beginning to…

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    The Road to Science Fiction: From Here to Forever

    Volume 4 From Here to Forever covers the period from 1950-1992, illustrating how science fiction can be as concerned with language and character as much as traditional fiction and anything…

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    Isaac Asimov: The Foundations of Science Fiction

    James Gunn

    Updates and expands science fiction scholar James Gunn’s definitive, Hugo Award-winning critical volume about Isaac Asimov and his contributions to the science fiction genre.

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    Inside Science Fiction

    James Gunn

    James Gunn has had a long and distinguished career in science fiction. In addition to his stories and novels, he has written extensively about the reading, writing, and criticism of…

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    Paratexts: Introductions to Science Fiction and Fantasy

    James Gunn

    In the mid-1980s, Easton Press began publishing a series of leather-bound collector editions called Masterpieces of Science Fiction, and Masterpieces of Fantasy, which featured some of the most important works…

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    The Immortals

    James Gunn

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    Gift From The Stars

    James Gunn

    The age-old question about alien existence and human contact is explored in a new way in this collection of six novellas, previously anthologized in Analog magazine. When disillusioned aerospace engineer…

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    The Listeners

    James Gunn

    A classic of science fiction, this book predicted and inspired the creation of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)-the organization dedicated to the search for extraterrestrial life. A tale of…

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    Breaking Point

    James E. Gunn

    "Breaking Point" is a science fiction short tale written by James E. Gunn, a well-known personality in the genre noted for his creative and thought-provoking works. This narrative is an…

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    Breaking Point

    James E Gunn

    The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books…

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    The Gravity Business

    James E Gunn

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    The Gravity Business

    has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing…

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    Print Restoration and Picture Cleaning

    Maurice James Gunn

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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    Print Restoration and Picture Cleaning

    Maurice James Gunn

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

    This work is in the "public…

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    The Christian’s Ambition: A Collection of Spiritual Teachings

    James Gunn Jr

    While others in the world may be ambitious to gain for themselves a name and fame, may we only be ambitious to please God, preach Christ, and always be quiet…

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    Saving the World Through Science Fiction: James Gunn, Writer, Teacher and Scholar

    Michael R. Page

    One of the major figures in science fiction for more than sixty years, James Gunn has been instrumental in making the genre one of the most vibrant and engaging areas…

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    The Gravity Business

    William Ashman,James E Gunn

    The Gravity Business is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition . Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and…

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    The World’s Best Loved Art Treasures

    Click Mort takes mundane ceramic figures and refigures them as pop-culture ‘chimeras.’ The result is kitsch resurrected in a familiar yet somewhat less cosy form. His ‘recapitated’ figures have found…

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    The Realm of the Nebulae

    Edwin Hubble

    In less than a century, the accepted picture of the universe transformed from a stagnant place, comprised entirely of our own Milky Way galaxy, to a realm inhabited by billions…

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    Das Superheldenfilmgenre im Wandel: Selbstreflexivitat und Meta-Genre-Elemente in James Gunns Super

    Fridjof Krenz

    Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Kulturwissenschaften - Allgemeines und Begriffe, Note: 1,3, Leuphana Universitat Luneburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Superhelden sind aus dem zeitgenoessischen Hollywoodkino nicht wegzudenken. Seit der…

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    Talks with the Masters: Conversations with Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, and James Gunn

    George Zebrowski,Isaac Asimov,Ray D Bradbury

    Acclaimed science fiction author George Zebrowski conducts interviews with four Grand Masters of Science Fiction: Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, and James Gunn.

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    Modern Science Fiction: A Critical Analysis: The Seminal 1951 Thesis with a New Introduction and Commentary

    Portions appeared in the short-lived pulp magazine Dynamic but it has otherwise remained unavailable to the public. Here in its first full publication, the thesis explores many of the classic…

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    The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon

    Theodore Sturgeon

    Includes such tales as Maturity, The Sky was Full of Ships, Wham Bop! a Thunder and Roses .

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    Reading Science Fiction

    James Gunn,Marleen Barr,Matthew Candelaria

    Science Fiction is illuminated by world class scholars and fiction writers, who introduce the history, concepts and contexts necessary to understanding the genre. Their groundbreaking approach provides insights into today’s…

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    Vanguard Science Fiction, June 1958

    A Bertram Chandler,C M Kornbluth,James E Gunn

    A replica of the June 1958 issue of VANGUARD SCIENCE FICTION digest magazine featuring SOS, PLANET UNKNOWN by A. Bertram Chandler, REAP THE DARK TIDE by C. M. Kornbluth, WHEN…

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    Pragmatism and Other Writings

    William James

    A work of the author whose writings represent one of America’s most original contributions to the history of ideas. Based on a set of lectures, it also includes works such…

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    Spiritual Care in Common Terms: How Chaplains Can Effectively Describe the Spiritual Needs of Patients in Medical Records

    Gordon J. Hilsman, D.Min

    Bringing medical and spiritual perspectives together, this book shows how to form clear notes on patients’ spiritual experiences for medical records to inform individual care provision. It offers concepts, examples…

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