Kim Stanley Robinson Maps the Unimaginable: Critical Essays

Overview:

• Title: Kim Stanley Robinson Maps the Unimaginable: Critical Essays
• Author: William J. Burling
• Year: 2009
• ISBN-10: 9780786433698
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Price:
• Pages: viii+303
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Type: Non-fiction
• Title Reference: Kim Stanley Robinson Maps the Unimaginable: Critical Essays
• Notes:
  • Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy 13 with Donald E. Palumbo and C. W. Sullivan, III credited as series editors.
  • Publication date from Amazon.com. The book lists only 2009.
  • No Price on book.
  • Sections:
    • Page 9: Part I. Utopia and Alternative History
    • Page 113: Part II. Theory and Politics
    • Page 225: Part III. Ecology and Nature
    • Page 275: Part IV. Interview and Select Bibliography.
  • Cover photograph of Kim Stanley Robinson by Ally Union; background images ©2009 Shutterstock
  • Moylan's essay Witness to Hard Times combines two earlier pieces and adds new material. The first is Utopia Is When Our Lives Matter: Reading Kim Stanley Robinson's Pacific Edge from 1995, the second from Scraps of the Untainted Sky: Science Fiction, Utopia, Dystopia from 2000