{"product_id":"through-stranger-eyes-david-brin-9798337205830","title":"Through Stranger Eyes: Reviews, Introductions, Tributes, and Iconoclastic Essays","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCollected literary and film criticism and more--now revised and updated with new material--from an award-winning, bestselling author and scientist.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHugo, Locus, and Nebula Award-winning author David Brin has taken readers on exciting adventures in his fiction with his Uplift universe and novels like \u003ci\u003eThe Postman\u003c\/i\u003e. Now he invites them on a remarkable journey into the mind of one of America's greatest science fiction writers: himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThrough Stranger Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e collects forty-seven of Brin's essays, articles, critiques, commentaries, and appreciations covering an array of topics in the worlds of fiction, nonfiction, and film. Brin shares his thoughts on books like J.R.R. Tolkien's \u003ci\u003eThe Lord of the Rings\u003c\/i\u003e and Anne McCaffrey's Dragonrider series. He also discusses movies like \u003ci\u003eThe Matrix\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eGeorge Lucas's \u003ci\u003eStar Wars \u003c\/i\u003esaga, and TV's \u003ci\u003eBuffy the Vampire Slayer\u003c\/i\u003e. He sings the praises of familiar authors like Isaac Asimov, Jack Williamson, and Arthur C. Clarke, as well as unfamiliar works like popular science books that touch on his own ideas as an astrophysicist. He even expounds on the storytelling process and the craft of writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScintillating and incisive, \u003ci\u003eThrough Stranger Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e is an opinionated free-for-all that is sure to enlighten and entertain, possibly infuriate, or make you laugh. This is the world as David Brin sees it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Brin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798337205830\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Open Road Media Science \u0026amp; Fantasy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 370\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs","brand":"David Brin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48443161379071,"sku":"9798337205830","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4da5a207-515c-480d-aa86-cdea21772bfa.jpg?v=1777202251","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/through-stranger-eyes-david-brin-9798337205830","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}