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Title: Short Takes 1979-1981 Title Record # 2734527
Author: Algis Budrys
Date: 2020-04-00
Type: ESSAY
Language: English
Synopsis: Contains "Stardance" as "Sci fi writers get out of closet" in Madison WI Capital Times, 3 May 1979*; "The Pleasure Tube" from "Science Fiction: A Way To Say Something New" in Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 May 1979*; "Soviet SF" as "SCIENCE FICTION: American 'screenplays' and Soviet 'stage plays'" in San Francisco Examiner (California), 16 July 1979*; "James Blish" as "Late science-fiction writer now seen as top author" in Binghamton NY Press and Sun-Bulletin, 16 September 1979*; "Genre and Mainstream" from "Lessing bombs in sci-fi genre" in The Medicine Hat News (Alberta, Canada), 22 October 1979*; "Working with Students" from Focus on Writing, undated ?1979, edited by David A. Sohn for District 65 Evanston, IL, Elementary Schools; "SF in the 1970s" as "SF was changed by '70s" in Colorado Springs Gazette, 19 January 1980*; "SF Detective Stories" from "Science Fiction Detective Stories" in Lincoln NE Journal and Star, 3 August 1980*; "The Number of the Beast" from "Science Fiction Offerings" in Huntsville AL Times, 7 September 1980*; "Dream Makers" from "It's Great Time of Year To Buy Mystery Thrillers" in Huntsville AL Times, 14 December 1980*; "Expanded Universe" from "Some sci-fi to make you angry" in Butte MT Montana Standard, 5 May 1981*; "The Mind Reels" from the differently edited versions "Sci-fi novels make mind reel" in Colorado Springs Gazette, 26 September 1981*, and "New science fiction offerings filled with intrigue, adventure" in Madison WI Capital Times, 15 October 1981*; "The Human Zero" as "Sci fi by E.S. Gardner" in Lincoln NE Journal and Star, 10 October 1981*.
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Beyond the Outposts: Essays on SF and Fantasy 1955-1996 2020-04-00 Algis Budrys Ansible Editions 978-0-244-56705-7
$22.50?$: US dollar
378
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
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