Patrick Moore, George Harrap & Co. Author: Patrick MooreBinding: HardbackPublished: George Harrap & Co, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket price clipped as has numbered stamp on back panel, pages lightly foxed and yellowedThis work chronicles the fascinating interplay between scientific discovery and imaginative storytelling. It uncovers how astronomical concepts and technological advancements have shaped the landscape of speculative fiction, from classic tales to modern narratives. The author, a renowned astronomer, presents a unique perspective on the accuracy and inspiration found within these fictional worlds. This insightful volume illustrates the enduring human quest to understand the universe, both through rigorous scientific inquiry and the boundless realm of imagination. It argues for the profound influence of scientific thought on the evolution of literary genres, offering a compelling read for enthusiasts of both science and literature.

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Title: Science And Fiction
Publisher: George Harrap & Co
Publication Date: 1957
Binding: Hardback
Book Type: Hardback

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