Title: Star Maker
Title Record # 1142
Author: Olaf Stapledon
Date: 1937-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Current Tags: science fiction (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), European interwar period (1), first person point of view (1), distant future (1), mental time travel (1), mental intergalactic travel (1), aliens (1), evolution (1), social commentary (1), spirituality (1), distant past (1), astral projection (1) Add Tags
Author: Olaf Stapledon
Date: 1937-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Synopsis: A man embarks on a journey of astral projection, during which he joins with an increasing number of consciousnesses from other worlds until the massed consciousnesses meet the "Star Maker" and observe the creation of different universes of various types.
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Current Tags: science fiction (1), Anatomy of Wonder 1 Core Collection (1), European interwar period (1), first person point of view (1), distant future (1), mental time travel (1), mental intergalactic travel (1), aliens (1), evolution (1), social commentary (1), spirituality (1), distant past (1), astral projection (1) Add Tags
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Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
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| 30 | 1975 Locus | All-Time Best Novel |
| 32 | 1998 Locus | All-Time Best SF Novel before 1990 |
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Reviews
- Review by uncredited (1937) in Cosmic Stories, May 1941, (1941)
- Review by Joseph H. Crawford, Jr. and James J. Donahue and Donald M. Grant (1953) in '333': A Bibliography of the Science-Fantasy Novel
- Review [French] by Roger Bozzetto (1980) in Fiction, #306
- Review [German] by uncredited (1982) in Reclams Science Fiction Führer
- Review by Don D'Ammassa (1988) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #100 January 1988
- Review by Andy Sawyer (1988) in Paperback Inferno, #72
- Review by Don D'Ammassa (1988) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #107 August 1988
- Review by Mike Resnick (1997) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, October-November 1997
- Review by K. V. Bailey (2000) in Vector 210
- Review [Spanish] by Julián Díez (2001) in Las 100 mejores novelas de ciencia ficción del siglo XX
- Review by Graham Sleight (2008) in Locus, #575 December 2008
- Review by Jesse Hudson (2014) in Big Sky, #3: SF Masterworks 1