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Celestial hellscapes : cosmology as the key to the Strugatskiis' science fictions
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Celestial hellscapes : cosmology as the key to the Strugatskiis' science fictions / Kevin Reese.
ISBN
9781618119797
1618119796
Publication
Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2019.
Copyright Notice Date
©2019
Physical Description
xxiv, 253 pages ; 24 cm.
Other formats
Online version: Reese, Kevin, author. Celestial hellscapes Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2019
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 26, 2019
Series
The real twentieth century
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The Strugatskiis' Pushkinian cosmology
A biography through astronomy
Minor planets: the Strugatskiis' earlier experiments in cosmology
The hell of the ignorant: The Second Martian Invasion
Poincare's starless hell: The Inhabited Island
Exceptions to the laws of thermodynamics: Roadside Picnic
"Long live darkness!": A Billion Years Until the End of the World
The island universe and the copper doorknob: The Doomed City
Chronic bewilderment and astronomical "fact": Those Burdened by Evil
Coda. "Day and night my man in black gives me no peace...": The Yids of the City of Peter.
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