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John Clute
Birth date: January 01, 1940
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Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios
Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it 6 years ago
(Original Review, 1980-08-08)I also picked up a couple of the Lensmen books after reading about them here in the SF-Lovers newsletter. Umm, as one of those narrow-minded types who happens to think the Golden Age of Science Fiction is right now, I recommend that anyone else who is tempted to do so sc...
Daryl Reads
Daryl Reads rated it 7 years ago
Best of the series yet, worth the read. Interesting early sci-fi.
Bloody Shambles
Bloody Shambles rated it 13 years ago
I just watched the film, "The World, The Flesh & The Devil" (1959) which is based on this book. Then I read that HP Lovecraft loved this novel. Now I HAVE to read it!
Philosophical Musings of a Book Nerd
Philosophical Musings of a Book Nerd rated it 15 years ago
This book is what is termed as being future history and some say that it is an extension of HG Wells' historical text 'A Short History of the World'. It is suggested that what Wells is doing is using recent history to look forward to the next stage of human evolution. It is not the first time that h...
The Library of Babel
The Library of Babel rated it 15 years ago
This book is amazingly entertaining and, by coincidence, extremely topical. I wonder why it never became that popular worldwide. Perhaps it will soon.Just think about the trouble we're currently having with that Icelandic vulcano, the tongue-twister Eyjafjallajokull.What if those spiteful ashes were...
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