The Science of Fiction and the Fiction of Science(English, Paperback, McConnell Frank)

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The Science of Fiction and the Fiction of Science(English, Paperback, McConnell Frank) is written by McConnell Frank and published by McFarland & Co Inc. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0786437227 (ISBN 10) and 9780786437221 (ISBN 13).

A member of the Pulitzer Prize jury, the late Frank McConnell helped science fiction gain standing as serious literature. His 16 essays herein were first presented as papers at the prestigious Eaton Conferences. Initially believing that science fiction is primarily one of many forms of storytelling, McConnell gradually recognized science fiction as a modern expression of Gnosticism, rejecting bodily concerns for an emphasis on spirituality.