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Three Tomorrows : American, British and Soviet Science Fiction. John Griffiths
- Author: John Griffiths
- Date: 01 Aug 1980
- Publisher: Barnes & Noble,Inc
- Original Languages: English
- Format: Hardback::217 pages
- ISBN10: 0389200085
- ISBN13: 9780389200086
- Publication City/Country: Lanham, MD, United States
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If you compare the American and Soviet science fiction, you will see that American sci-fi novels very often (if not always) carry some military theme or references (invasions, interstellar wars, presence of military personnel and advanced warfare on space ships, etc.), while Soviet and Eastern-bloc writers focus mostly on difficulties of space Three Tomorrows: American, British and Soviet Science Fiction de Griffiths, John y una gran selección de libros, arte y artículos de colección disponible en . McGuire, Patrick,Red Star: Political Aspects of Soviet Science Fiction (Ann Arbor, 1985); Griffiths, John,Three Tomorrows: American, British and Russian Science Fiction (London, 1980); Glad, John,Extrapolations from Dystopia: A Critical Study of Russian Science Fiction … three tomorrows american, british and soviet science fiction totowa 1980. 8vo., 217pp., index, hardcover. Fine in fine dj. (a29773) $23.00 vetter, august. 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