{"product_id":"100-most-popular-science-fiction-maura-heaphy-9781591587460","title":"100 Most Popular Science Fiction Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis biographical guide introduces readers to the writers behind the most popular, influential, and provocative work in the field of science fiction.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e100 Most Popular Science Fiction Authors: Biographical Sketches and Bibliographies\u003c\/i\u003e gives readers a chance to learn more about the extraordinary writers behind the mind-bending major works in the speculative genre. The 100 authors in this volume are the most accomplished in the field--popular with readers, influential to other authors, and favorites among educators and librarians. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e100 Most Popular Science Fiction Authors\u003c\/i\u003e provides a brief biography for each writer, a guide to his or her writings, and a list of recent interviews and essays for further research. Coverage of each author's career includes highlights of awards won as well as work in other popular media such as movies, television, graphic novels and game-playing. As the book clearly demonstrates, science fiction is a genre that doesn't stand still. The authors here range from the classical era to the mid-20th-century Golden Age of Science Fiction, to the popular young writers who have taken the genre, and its readers, into the 21st century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maura Heaphy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1591587468\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781591587460\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Libraries Unlimited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 588\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 7.00w x 1.70d","brand":"Maura Heaphy","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48217477841151,"sku":"9781591587460","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_255a546f-b50d-4be0-aaab-4045853d41a3.jpg?v=1771997479","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/100-most-popular-science-fiction-maura-heaphy-9781591587460","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}