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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Miles (Miloslav) J. Breuer (1889-1945) was the first author to have original fiction published in Hugo Gernsback's Amazing Stories in 1927, marking a milestone in the early history of science fiction. His life and fiction spanned working as an M.D., to moving around the United States, and writing SF that not only appeared in the pulp magazines of the day, but in countless Czech-American journals that documented a way of life unique to the era. His science fiction stories helped inspire a generation of authors. In 1924 he was one of the first writers to warn against the danger to humanity posed by the rise of modern technologies, in this specific case, by autonomous vehicles. His collaborative novel with Jack Williamson, The Birth of a New Republic, served as an inspiration for The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein, who saw it as 'A very, very solid piece of work, one of my favorites, and miles ahead of the stuff . of the period.' This well researched biography will take the reader through multiple histories that overlap in intriguing and surprising ways, from the birth of science fiction to the Czech-American experience during the late 19th to early 20th centuries. A must for fans of pulp SF and the rich untold histories of the United States.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Dreaming of Autonomous Vehicles | Miloslav (Miles) J. Breuer: Czech-American Writer and the Birth of Science Fiction | Jaroslav Ol¿a | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Space Cowboy Books | EAN 9798989630868 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …