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Islands of Space: A Positronic Book
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781604596618
Publisher: Positronic Publishing
Published: Jan 12 2009
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A landmark early space opera by John W. Campbell, Jr., Islands of Space expands the arc of interstellar exploration into a sweeping narrative of cosmic conflict and discovery. Featuring the continuing adventures of Arcot, Morey, and Wade, the novel moves beyond planetary travel into vast intergalactic distances, where advanced civilizations and unimaginable technologies reshape the boundaries of science fiction.
Originally published during the formative years of the genre, this work exemplifies the bold speculative imagination that helped define the Golden Age of science fiction. Campbell's fusion of theoretical science, large-scale engineering concepts, and relentless forward momentum places Islands of Space among the foundational texts of early space opera. This edition presents the complete novel in a clear and accessible format for modern readers of classic science fiction.
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