Celestial hellscapes cosmology as the key to the Strugatskiis' science fictions / Kevin Reese.
| Author/creator | Reese, Kevin |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2019. |
| Description | xxiv, 253 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Real twentieth century Real twentieth century. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | The Strugatskiis' Pushkinian cosmology -- A biography through astronomy -- Minor planets: the Strugatskiis' earlier experiments in cosmology -- The hell of the ignorant: The Second Martian Invasion -- Poincare's starless hell: The Inhabited Island -- Exceptions to the laws of thermodynamics: Roadside Picnic -- "Long live darkness!": A Billion Years Until the End of the World -- The island universe and the copper doorknob: The Doomed City -- Chronic bewilderment and astronomical "fact": Those Burdened by Evil -- Coda. "Day and night my man in black gives me no peace...": The Yids of the City of Peter. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-241) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019001629 |
| ISBN | 9781618119797 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |