The Science Fiction Novel
Basil Davenport & Robert A. Heinlein & C. M. Kornbluth & Alfred Bester & Robert Bloch
| First published | 1959 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Advent: Publishers |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Nonfiction |
| Cover art | John Stopa |
| Pages | 160 |
| Price | $3.50 |
Anonymously edited by Earl Kemp per Chalker & Owings
Davenport was not one of the lecturers and is responsible for the introduction only.
publisher's data on original publication Edited by Earl Kemp (uncredited) per Chalker & Owings who also give the page count as 184 and the price as $4.00. Page count of 160 per Reginald 1 and the Advent archive. The $3.50 price is also per the Advent archive.
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Introduction (The Science Fiction Novel) | Basil Davenport | Essay |
| 14 | Science Fiction: Its Nature, Faults and Virtues | Robert A. Heinlein | Essay |
| 49 | The Failure of the Science Fiction Novel as Social Criticism | C. M. Kornbluth | Essay |
| 77 | Science Fiction and the Renaissance Man | Alfred Bester | Essay |
| 97 | Imagination and Modern Science Fiction | Robert Bloch | Essay |
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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| The Science Fiction Novel: Imagination and Social Criticism |
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1964 | Advent: Publishers | Hardcover | Nonfiction | Jon Stopa | 160 | |
| The Science Fiction Novel: Imagination and Social Criticism |
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1964 | Advent: Publishers | Trade Paperback | Nonfiction | Jon Stopa | 160 | |
| The Science Fiction Novel: Imagination and Social Criticism | 1969 | Advent: Publishers | Hardcover | Nonfiction | Jon Stopa | 160 | ||
| The Science Fiction Novel: Imagination and Social Criticism |
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1969 | Advent: Publishers | Trade Paperback | Nonfiction | Jon Stopa | 128 | |
| The Science Fiction Novel: Imagination and Social Criticism |
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1970 | Advent: Publishers | Trade Paperback | Nonfiction | Jon Stopa | 128 | |
| The Science Fiction Novel: Imagination and Social Criticism |
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1971 | Advent: Publishers | Hardcover | Nonfiction | John Stopa | 128 | |
| The Science Fiction Novel: Imagination and Social Criticism |
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1971 | Advent: Publishers | Trade Paperback | Nonfiction | John Stopa | 128 | |
| The Science Fiction Novel: Imagination and Social Criticism |
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1974 | Advent: Publishers | Trade Paperback | Nonfiction | John Stopa | 128 |