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john3859 · Wysłany: Pon 11:23, 07 Mar 2011 Temat postu: TheEnemyStars

mmercialexistenceithasbeenshudderinglydif?cult
todoanythingelse.Mightwemorereliablyjudgeabookbyitstitle?The
shiftfromtheluridaction-adventure1950stothemorepolishedsensitive
sfofthe1960smightbegaugedbyconsideringsomegaucheshortstory
andbooktitlesfromtheearlierdecade:‘LordofaThousandSuns’(1951)
‘SargassoofLostStarships’(1952)‘CaptiveoftheCentaurianess’(
1952)
WaroftheWing-Men(1958)
TheEnemyStars(1959).
ContrastthosewithseveralmeasuredtitlesbyPoulAndersonwhoin
1997
wouldbeselectedaGrandMasteroftheScienceFictionWritersofAmerica:
‘DeusExMachina’‘WorldofNoStars’‘TheRoadtoJupiter’
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WhoCountsandagracefulelegiacborrowingfromRudyardKipling
We
HaveFedOurSea.Thesetitlesaremoretypicalofalatergenerationone
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Thehistory
sensesshapedbytherevolutionofthemid-
1960s.Theoddrealitythoughis
thatthesecondsetoftitlesisjustAnderson’soriginalchoiceforthesesombre
hauntingtaleswhichwerebrutallyretitledbyeditorswho?guredtheyknew
howtotitillate1950s’patrons.Surelythoseeditorswerewrongsincecus-
tomersfor‘CaptiveoftheCentaurianess’werenotdissatis?edbyAnderson’s
lyricalifsometimesthumpingprose.Oneapparenttransitionfromthe?fties
tothesixtiesandseventiesthenismoreillusorythanrealatacyilai:
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