Title
The Space Opera Renaissance
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Space Opera, Once A Derisive Term For Cheap Pulp Adventure, Has Come To Mean Something More In Modern Sf: Compelling Adventure Stories Told Against A Broad Canvas, And Written To The Highest Level Of Skill. Indeed, It Can Be Argued That The New Space Opera Is One Of The Defining Streams Of Modern Sf.Now, World Fantasy Awardwinning Anthologists David G. Hartwell And Kathryn Cramer Have Compiled A Definitive Overview Of This Subgenre, Both As It Was In The Days Of The Pulp Magazines, And As It Has Become In 2005. Included Are Major Works From Genre Progenitors Like Jack Williamson And Leigh Brackett, Stylish Midcentury Voices Like Cordwainer Smith And Samuel R. Delany, Popular Favorites Like David Drake, Lois Mcmaster Bujold, And Ursula K. Le Guin, And Modernday Pioneers Such As Iain M. Banks, Steven Baxter, Scott Westerfeld, And Charles Stross.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Space Opera Renaissance' about? A: 'The Space Opera Renaissance' is an anthology that explores the evolution of the space opera subgenre in science fiction. It features compelling adventure stories set in vast universes, showcasing works from both classic and contemporary authors.
- Q: Who are the authors of this anthology? A: The anthology is compiled by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer, both of whom are acclaimed anthologists with a focus on science fiction and fantasy literature.
- Q: What type of stories can I expect in this anthology? A: Readers can expect a variety of space opera stories that range from classic tales by genre pioneers to modern works by contemporary authors, highlighting the diversity and richness of the subgenre.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Space Opera Renaissance' contains a total of 944 pages, providing a substantial collection of stories and insights into the space opera genre.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating that it is in pristine condition and has not been previously owned or read.
- Q: When was 'The Space Opera Renaissance' published? A: 'The Space Opera Renaissance' was published on July 11, 2006.
- Q: Is this book suitable for fans of traditional science fiction? A: Yes, this anthology is perfect for fans of traditional science fiction, as it includes both foundational works from the genre's history and modern interpretations of space opera themes.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the First Edition of 'The Space Opera Renaissance', providing the original compilation of these significant works.
- Q: In what binding is the book available? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: Are there any notable authors featured in this anthology? A: Yes, the anthology features works from notable authors such as Jack Williamson, Ursula K. Le Guin, David Drake, and Iain M. Banks, among others.