Das Science Fiction Jahr 2009

Overview:

  • Title: Das Science Fiction Jahr 2009
  • Author: Sascha Mamczak, Wolfgang Jeschke
  • Year: 2009
  • ISBN-10: 9783453525542
  • Publisher: Heyne
  • Price: €29.95
  • Pages: 1594
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Type: Non-fiction
  • Title Reference: Das Science Fiction Jahr 2009
  • Notes: Included are mainly the titles with literary relevance, i.e. the essays from the sections 'Bücher & Autoren', 'Interview', 'Marktberichte' and 'Bibliografie'. 'Rezensionen' (reviews) are only included, if the book is in the ISFDB.
    All other essays and reviews are only occasionally included. Apart from that the book includes the following sections:
    • Schwerpunkt (main emphasis): Quo vadis, Superhelden? (super heroes) pp. 17-422
    • Science & Speculation pp. 653-933
    • Film pp. 935-1084
    • Kunst (art) pp. 1085-1143
    • Hörspiel (radio plays) pp. 1145-1210
    • Comic pp. 1211-1267
    • Computer (i.e. games reviews) pp. 1271-1321

    John Clute's essay (pp. 19-31)seems to be original, no English title given, and was translated by Hannes Riffel.
    Figatowski's essay deals with Jack London's 'The Iron Heel'.