This author delves into the very fabric of genre fiction, exploring its historical roots and enduring impact. With a background in classics, their work offers a unique lens through which to examine the evolution and influence of seminal figures in science fiction. Known for a compelling prose style, the author crafts intricate worlds that draw readers in, while their essays and shorter pieces have graced prominent literary journals, showcasing a versatile command of the written word.
"Astounding is the landmark account of the extraordinary partnership between four controversial writers--John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, and L. Ron Hubbard--who set off a revolution in science fiction and forever changed our world"-- Publisher's description
From Epcot Center to the molecule named in his honor as the buckyball, Fuller's legacy endures to this day, and his belief in the transformative potential of technology profoundly influenced the founders of Silicon Valley.Inventor of the Future is the first authoritative biography to cover all aspects of Fuller's career.