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Author Dollo, Xavier, writer.

Title The history of science fiction : a graphic novel adventure / Xavier Dollo & Djibril Morissette-Phan.

Publication Info. Los Angeles, CA : Humanoids, Inc., [2021]

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  GRAPHIC 809.387 DOLLO    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Graphic Novels  GN DOLLO    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  GRAPHIC NOVEL DOLLO    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  GRAPHIC 809.387 DOL    Check Shelf
Edition US edition
Description 195 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm
Note Originally published in French as Histoire de la Science-Fiction by Les Humanoïdes Associés, 2020.
Includes index.
Credits Mark Bence, translator ; foreword by Ted Chiang ; Mark Waid and Amanda Lucido, US Edition editors ; Bruno Lecigne and Eric Marcelin, Original Edition editors ; Mark Waid, publisher.
Summary Who is considered the world's first science fiction author? How did American science fiction begin? What sci-fi novel is the all-time best-seller? What were the "Pulps" and how did they predict with uncanny accuracy the 21st century world around us? The answers are here, along with detailed chapters dedicated to the founders of the genre and their modern-day successors. Discover the origins of your favorite page-to-screen science fiction movies, marvel at the behind-the-scenes stories of some of literature's most imaginative writers, and find out why science fiction so effortlessly captures our imaginations and makes us dream of new worlds.
Subject Science fiction -- History and criticism -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Science fiction. (OCoLC)fst01108566
Genre/Form Nonfiction comics. (OCoLC)fst01921721
Graphic novels. (OCoLC)fst01726630
Comics (Graphic works) (OCoLC)fst01921613
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)
Nonfiction comics.
Added Author Morissette-Phan, Djibril, artist.
Bence, Mark, translator.
Chiang, Ted, writer of foreword.
Waid, Mark, 1962- publisher.
Humanoïdes associés (Firm), publisher.
ISBN 9781643379142 (hardcover)
1643379143 (hardcover)
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