The Making of an Epic

Overview:

  • Title: The Making of an Epic
  • Author: Brian Aldiss
  • Year: 1982
  • Publisher: Jonathan Cape
  • Pages: 12
  • Binding: Pamphlet
  • Type: Non-fiction
  • Title Reference: The Making of an Epic
  • Notes:
    • Title from front cover; no title page or copyright page
    • no ISBN; no price; unpaginated
    • A4 size centre-stapled pamphlet with paper covers
    • According to the Galactic Central Bibliography for Aldiss's non-fiction, this was "distributed with first Cape edition" (of Helliconia Spring)
    • States: (Helliconia Spring is) "Coming from Jonathan Cape on 25th February"
    • Date derived from the two preceding notes
    • Wraparound cover art is not credited; no visible signature
    • Contains author notes, acknowledgments, diagrams and sketches about the Helliconia books and universe