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Following My Nose by acclaimed science fiction historian and critic, Alexei Panshin, offers a rich tapestry of literary analysis and personal reflections. Panshin embarks on an intellectual journey, exploring his encounters with the works of seminal science fiction authors. His deep dive into Robert Heinlein's storytelling reveals a critical understanding of Heinlein's narrative techniques and thematic concerns, highlighting the complexities a...

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In 2198, one hundred and fifty years after the desperate wars that destroyed an overpopulated Earth, Man lives precariously on a hundred hastily-established colony worlds and in the seven giant Ships that once ferried men to the stars. Mia Havero's Ship is a small closed society. It tests its children by casting them out to live or die in a month of Trial in the hostile wilds of a colony world. Mia Havero's Trial is fast approaching and in t...

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A fascinating array of stories from the boundless imagination of Hugo and Nebula winning Alexei Panshin taking the mind on a journey from the near and familiar to the farther reaches of what we must become. ***"A remarkable collection... thoughtful and provocative and, best of all, beautifully written." -Sunday Oregonian***

In Earth Magic, Alexei and Cory Panshin (Hugo winning authors of The World Beyond the Hill) create a mysterious world of shifting realities, arcane traditions and memorable characters. Haldane, son of the Get warlord Black Morca must flee for his life through a familiar landscape turned strangely alien, aided by a wizard of uncertain abilities and the hazardous favor of the Goddess Libera. His perilous journey will take him to a final battle a...

An unbelievably wonderful book"-Isaac Asimov *****The World Beyond the Hill is a unique book-a story about stories. It tells not only where science fiction came from and how it got that way, but what science fiction means. *** Science fiction has been the myth of modern times. The World Beyond the Hill is the tale of that myth from Frankenstein to Galactic Empire. *** By setting forth this evolving story, The World Beyond the Hill sheds l...