ISSUE #247 March 2009
Volume 21, No. 7 ISSN #1052-9438
ESSAYS
Braulio Tavares: Camp Concentration at The Reading Gaol: 1
Brian Stableford: The Reign of the Absolute Savants: Gaston de Pawlowski’s Idealist Future History: 1
Robert von Stein Redick: Altered States: Paul Park’s Roumania Quartet and the Honoring of Complexity: 13
Tom Purdom: When I Was Writing: A Literary Memoir, Pt. 4: 17
REVIEWS
Jo Walton’s Half a Crown, reviewed by Joan Gordon: 12
Christine Cornea’s Science Fiction Cinema: Between Fantasy and Reality, reviewed by Joe Milicia: 14
Jay Lake’s Escapement, reviewed by Joe Sanders: 19
M. John Harrison’s Nova Swing, reviewed by Alex Donald: 22
PLUS
Wolfe and Kafka (7); hi-test Heinlein (16); and a new-fangled editorial (24).
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