| Title:
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THE SHAPE OF FURTHER THINGS
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| By: |
Brian Aldiss |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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| ISBN 10: |
0571247245 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780571247240 |
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| Publisher: |
FABER & FABER |
| Pub. date: |
27 November, 2008 |
| Pages: |
206 |
| Description: |
Exploring a wide range of topics, this book offers a perspective on the developing thoughts of a Science Fiction writer and a critique of the function of Science Fiction in society. |
| Synopsis: |
'Haven't you ever thought to yourself after a pleasant evening - or even after a dull afternoon - that if you could but have it all again, preferably in slow motion, then you could trace in it all the varied strands of your life?' In "The Shape of Further Things", originally published by Faber in 1970, Brian Aldiss presents an autobiographical work that explores both past and future. An intriguing book that explores a wide range of topics, offering a memorable perspective on the developing thoughts of a Science Fiction writer and a critique of the function of Science Fiction in society. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Faber & Faber |
| Returns: |
Returnable |