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Nature's Warnings: Classic Stories of Eco-Science Fiction (British Library Science Fiction Classics)

by Mike Ashley (Editor)

Other authors: JD Beresford (Contributor), Alfred Bester (Contributor), Philip K. Dick (Contributor), Elizabeth Sanxay Holding (Contributor), Laurence Manning (Contributor)6 more, Richard McKenna (Contributor), Nathan Schachner (Contributor), Jack Sharkey (Contributor), Clifford D. Simak (Contributor), Margaret St Clair (Contributor), Fred M. White (Contributor)

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Science fiction has always confronted the concerns of society, and its greatest writers have long been inspired by the weighty issue of humanity's ecological impact on the planet. This volume explores a range of prescient and thoughtful stories from SF's classic period, from accounts of exhausted resources and ecocatastrophe to pertinent warnings of ecosystems thrown off balance and puzzles of adaptation and responsibility as humanity ventures into the new environments of the future. Featuring stories crucial to the evolution of eco-science fiction from Philip K. Dick, Margaret St. Clair, J. D. Beresford and more, this timely collection is a trove of essential reading.… (more)
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Ashley, MikeEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Beresford, JDContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bester, AlfredContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dick, Philip K.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Holding, Elizabeth SanxayContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Manning, LaurenceContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
McKenna, RichardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Schachner, NathanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Sharkey, JackContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Simak, Clifford D.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
St Clair, MargaretContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
White, Fred M.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Science fiction has always confronted the concerns of society, and its greatest writers have long been inspired by the weighty issue of humanity's ecological impact on the planet. This volume explores a range of prescient and thoughtful stories from SF's classic period, from accounts of exhausted resources and ecocatastrophe to pertinent warnings of ecosystems thrown off balance and puzzles of adaptation and responsibility as humanity ventures into the new environments of the future. Featuring stories crucial to the evolution of eco-science fiction from Philip K. Dick, Margaret St. Clair, J. D. Beresford and more, this timely collection is a trove of essential reading.

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