American Science Fiction: Four Classic Novels 1953-56 (Loa #227): The Space Merchants / More Than Human / The Long Tomorrow / The Shrinking Man

by Frederik Pohl, Leigh Brackett, Richard Matheson, et al.

Book Overview

Following its acclaimed three-volume edition of the novels of science fiction master Philip K. Dick, The Library of America now presents a two-volume anthology of nine groundbreaking works from the golden age of the modern science fiction novel, works by turns satiric, adventurous, incisive, and hauntingly lyrical. Long unnoticed or dismissed by the literary establishment, these visionary "outsider" novels grappled in fresh ways with a world in rapid...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598531581
• ISBN13: 9781598531589
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Library of America
• Length: 800 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.1" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher