C.M. Kornbluth : the life and works of a science fiction visionary /

"As a teenager in the years before World War II, Cyril Kornbluth wrote under multiple pennames. After military service he developed a voice distinctive for its commanding intelligence, passion, and wit, displaying it in a string of novels and short stories. This comprehensive biography tells th...

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Main Author:	Rich, Mark, 1958-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2010]
Subjects:	Kornbluth, C. M. > (Cyril M.), > 1923-1958. Authors, American > 20th century > Biography. Science fiction, American > History and criticism.

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Summary:	"As a teenager in the years before World War II, Cyril Kornbluth wrote under multiple pennames. After military service he developed a voice distinctive for its commanding intelligence, passion, and wit, displaying it in a string of novels and short stories. This comprehensive biography tells the story of this remarkable writer and his works"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:	xi, 439 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780786443932 (softcover : alk. paper) 0786443936 (softcover : alk. paper)