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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
I: The Source and Power of SF’s Appeal
1. “The Golden Age of Science Fiction is Twelve”
2. “I Have a Cosmic Mind. Now What Do I Do?”
3. Worshipping at the Church of Wonder
II: Exploring the Worlds of Science Fiction
4. Running Away from the Real World
5. When It Comes True, It’s No Fun Anymore
6. Where Do You Get Those Crazy Ideas?
III: Writers, Fans, Critics
7. Why “Science Fiction” Is the Wrong and Only Name for It
8. Science Fiction Writers Can’t Write for Sour Apples
9. New Wave: The Great War of the 1960s
10. Fandom
IV: The Future of SF
11. “Let’s Get SF Back in the Gutter Where it Belongs”
12. Crawling Home from the Future
Select Bibliography
Select Glossary of Fan Language
Appendices
I. Sixty Books Important to the Development of SF, Published Before the Name Was Invented
II. The Best 105 SF Books Since the Invention of the Field in the Twenties
III. Teaching SF
I. An Introductory SF Course
II. A Course in the Literary History of SF
IV. Understanding Hard SF
V. Dollars and Dragons: The Truth About Fantasy
VI. Editing the Science Fiction Novel
Acknowledgments
Tor Books by David G. Hartwell
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