The Handbook of French Science Fiction

Name: The Handbook of French Science Fiction
Brand: Hollywood Comics
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Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

By Jean-Marc 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.

Product details

Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 340
Release Date:: 2022-10-01
Publication Date:: 2022-10-01
Publisher:: Hollywood Comics
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 1649321619
ISBN13:: 9781649321619
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 410 g
Height:: 12.7 cm
Width:: 20.3 cm
Thickness:: 2.1 cm

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