The World of Science Fiction, 1926-1976: The History of a Subculture - Paperback

by Lester Del Rey (Author)

This book, first published in 1980, analyses the history of science fiction and related developments, for instance the Bomb, that have shaped the literature. It examines the complex of activity and background tradition, the body of accepted beliefs and conventions, and the ethics and values of the world of science fiction.