Deserts of Fire: Speculative Fiction and the Wars of Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Middle East
by:
Douglas Lain (author)
In 1987, the New York Times published their first front-page review of a science fiction anthology for a collection called In the Field of Fire, themed around the war in Vietnam. “Vietnam was science fiction,” the reviewer wrote, and writing about it through that lens found meaning in a war few...
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In 1987, the New York Times published their first front-page review of a science fiction anthology for a collection called In the Field of Fire, themed around the war in Vietnam. “Vietnam was science fiction,” the reviewer wrote, and writing about it through that lens found meaning in a war few understood.This idea, that speculative fiction is a vital tool to understanding
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781597808521 (1597808520)
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English