Jo Walton What Makes This ...

Jo Walton «What Makes This Book So Great»


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What Makes This Book So Great

авторский сборник, первое издание

Язык издания: английский

London: Corsair, 2014 г. (январь)

ISBN: 1-4721-1160-5, 978-1-4721-1160-9

Тип обложки: твёрдая + суперобложка

Страниц: 446

Описание:

Cover art by Jamie Stafford-Hill.

Содержание:

  1. Jo Walton. Introduction (статья)
  2. Jo Walton. Why I Re-Read (эссе)
  3. Jo Walton. A Deepness in the Sky, the Tragical History of Pham Nuwen (статья)
  4. Jo Walton. The Singularity Proble and Non-Problem (статья)
  5. Jo Walton. Random Acts of Senseless Violence: Why Isn't It a Classic of the Field? (статья)
  6. Jo Walton. From Herring to Marmalade: The Perfect Plot of Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (статья)
  7. Jo Walton. «That's Just Scenery»: What Do We Mean by «Mainstream»? (статья)
  8. Jo Walton. Re-Reading Long Series (статья)
  9. Jo Walton. The Dystopic Earths of Heinlein's Juveniles (статья)
  10. Jo Walton. Happiness, Meaning and Significance: Karl Schroeder's Lady of Mazes (статья)
  11. Jo Walton. The Weirdest Book in the World (статья)
  12. Jo Walton. The Poetry of Deep Time: Arthur C. Clarke's Against the Fall of Night (статья)
  13. Jo Walton. Clarke Reimagined in Hot Pink: Tanith Lee's Biting the Sun (статья)
  14. Jo Walton. Something Rich and Strange: Candas Jane Dorsey's Black Wine (статья)
  15. Jo Walton. To Trace Impunity: Greg Egan's Permutation City (статья)
  16. Jo Walton. Black and White and Read a Million Times: Jerry Pournelle's Janissaries (статья)
  17. Jo Walton. College as Magic Garden: Why Pamela Dean's Tam Lin Is a Book You'll Either Love or Hate (статья)
  18. Jo Walton. Making the Future Work: Maureen McHugh's China Mountain Zhang (статья)
  19. Jo Walton. Anathem: What Does It Gain from Not Being Our World? (статья)
  20. Jo Walton. A Happy Ending Depends on When You Stop: Heavy Time, Hellburner and C.J. Cherryh's Alliance-Union Universe (статья)
  21. Jo Walton. Knights Who Say «Fuck»: Swearing in Genre Fiction (статья)
  22. Jo Walton. «Earth Is One World»: C.J. Cherryh's Downbelow Station (статья)
  23. Jo Walton. Space Is Wide and Good Friends Are Too Few: Cherryh's Merchanter Novels (статья)
  24. Jo Walton. «A Need to Deal Wounds»: Rape of Men in Cherryh's Union-Alliance Novels (статья)
  25. Jo Walton. How to Talk to Writers (статья)
  26. Jo Walton. «Give Me Back the Berlin Wall»: Ken MacLeod's The Sky Road (статья)
  27. Jo Walton. What a Pity She Couldn't Have Single-Handedly Invented Science Fiction!: George Eliot's Middlemarch (статья)
  28. Jo Walton. The beauty of lists: Angelica Gorodischer's Kalpa Imperial (статья)
  29. Jo Walton. Like Pop Rocks for the Brain: Samuel R. Delany's Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand (статья)
  30. Jo Walton. Between Two Worlds: S. P. Somtow's Jasmine Nights (статья)
  31. Jo Walton. Lots of Reasons to Love These: Daniel Abraham's Long Price books (статья)
  32. Jo Walton. Maori Fantasy: Keri Hulme's The Bone People (статья)
  33. Jo Walton. Better to Have Loved and Lost? Series That Go Downhill (статья)
  34. Jo Walton. More Questions Than Answers: Robert A. Heinlein's The Stone Pillow (статья)
  35. Jo Walton. Weeping for Her Enemies: Lois McMaster Bujold's Shards of Honor (статья)
  36. Jo Walton. Forward Momentum: Lois McMaster Bujold's The Warrior's Apprentice (статья)
  37. Jo Walton. Quest for Ovaries: Lois McMaster Bujold's Ethan of Athos (статья)
  38. Jo Walton. Why He Must Not Fail: Lois McMaster Bujold's The Borders of Infinity (статья)
  39. Jo Walton. What Have You Done with Your Baby Brother?: Lois McMaster Bujold's Brothers in Arms (статья)
  40. Jo Walton. Hard on His Superiors: Lois McMaster Bujold's The Vor Game (статья)
  41. Jo Walton. One Birth, One Death, and All the Acts of Pain and Will Between: Lois Mcmaster Bujold's Barrayar (статья)
  42. Jo Walton. All True Wealth Is Biological: Lois McMaster Bujold's Mirror Dance (статья)
  43. Jo Walton. Luck Is Something You Make for Yourself: Lois McMaster Bujold's Cetaganda (статья)
  44. Jo Walton. This Is My Old Identity, Actually: Lois McMaster Bujold's Memory (статья)
  45. Jo Walton. But I'm Vor: Lois McMaster Bujold's Komarr (статья)
  46. Jo Walton. She's Getting Away!: Lois McMaster Bujold's A Civil Campaign (статья)
  47. Jo Walton. Just My Job: Lois McMaster Bujold's Diplomatic Immunity (статья)
  48. Jo Walton. Every Day Is a Gift: Lois McMaster Bujold's «Winterfair Gifts» (статья)
  49. Jo Walton. Choose Again, and Change: Lois McMaster Bujold's Vorkosigan Saga (статья)
  50. Jo Walton. So, What Sort of Series Do You Like? (статья)
  51. Jo Walton. Time Travel and Slavery: Octavia Butler's Kindred (статья)
  52. Jo Walton. America the Beautiful: Terry Bisson's Fire on the Mountain (статья)
  53. Jo Walton. Susan Palwick's Shelter (статья)
  54. Jo Walton. Scintillations of a Sensory Syrynx: Samuel Delany's Nova (статья)
  55. Jo Walton. You May Not Know It, But You Want to Read This: Francis Spufford's Backroom Boys: The Secret Return of the British Boffin (статья)
  56. Jo Walton. Faster Than Light at Any Speed (статья)
  57. Jo Walton. Gender and Glaciers: Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness (статья)
  58. Jo Walton. Licensed to Sell Weasels and Jade Earrings: The Short Stories of Lord Dunsany (статья)
  59. Jo Walton. The Net of a Million Lies: Vernor Vinge's A Fire Upon the Deep (статья)
  60. Jo Walton. The Worst Book I Love: Robert Heinlein's Friday (статья)
  61. Jo Walton. India's Superheroes: Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children (статья)
  62. Jo Walton. A Funny Book with a Lot of Death in It: Iain Banks's The Crow Road (статья)
  63. Jo Walton. More Dimensions Than You'd Expect; Samuel Delany's Babel 17 (статья)
  64. Jo Walton. Bad, But Good: David Feintuch's Midshipman's Hope (статья)
  65. Jo Walton. Subtly Twisted History: John M. Ford's The Dragon Waiting (статья)
  66. Jo Walton. A Very Long Poem: Alan Garner's Red Shift (статья)
  67. Jo Walton. Beautiful, Poetic, and Experimental: Roger Zelazny's Doorways in the Sand (статья)
  68. Jo Walton. Waking the Dragon: George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire (статья)
  69. Jo Walton. Who Reads Cosy Catastrophes? (статья)
  70. Jo Walton. Stalinism vs Champagne at the Opera: Constantine Fitzgibbon's When the Kissing Had to Stop (статья)
  71. Jo Walton. The Future of the Commonwealth: Nevil Shute's In the Wet (статья)
  72. Jo Walton. Twists of the Godgame: John Fowles's The Magus (статья)
  73. Jo Walton. Playing the Angles on a World: Steven Brust's Dragaera (статья)
  74. Jo Walton. Jhereg Feeds on Others' Kills: Steven Brust's Jhereg (статья)
  75. Jo Walton. Yendi Coils and Strikes Unseen: Steven Brust's Yendi (статья)
  76. Jo Walton. A Coachman's Tale: Steven Brust's Brokedown Palace (статья)
  77. Jo Walton. Frightened Teckla Hides in Grass: Steven Brust's Teckla (статья)
  78. Jo Walton. How Can You Tell?: Steven Brust's Taltos (статья)
  79. Jo Walton. Phoenix Rise from Ashes Grey: Steven Brust's Phoenix (статья)
  80. Jo Walton. I Have Been Asking for Nothing Else for an Hour: Steven Brust's The Phoenix Guards (статья)
  81. Jo Walton. Athyra Rules Minds' Interplay: Steven Brust's Athyra (статья)
  82. Jo Walton. What, Is There More?: Steven Brust's Five Hundred Years After (статья)
  83. Jo Walton. Orca Circles, Hard and Lean: Steven Brust's Orca (статья)
  84. Jo Walton. Haughty Dragon Yearns to Slay: Steven Brust's Dragon (статья)
  85. Jo Walton. Issola Strikes from Courtly Bow: Steven Brust's Issola (статья)
  86. Jo Walton. What Has Gone Before? (статья)
  87. Jo Walton. The Time About Which I Have the Honor to Write: Steven Brust's The Viscount of Adrilankha (статья)
  88. Jo Walton. Dzur Stalks and Blends with Night: Steven Brust's Dzur (статья)
  89. Jo Walton. Jhegaala Shifts As Moments Pass: Steven Brust's Jhegaala (статья)
  90. Jo Walton. Quiet Iorich Won't Forget: Steven Brust's Iorich (статья)
  91. Jo Walton. Quakers in Space: Molly Gloss's The Dazzle of Day (статья)
  92. Jo Walton. Locked in Our Separate Skulls: Raphael Carter's The Fortunate Fall (статья)
  93. Jo Walton. Saving Both Worlds: Katherine Blake (Dorothy Heydt)'s The Interior Life (статья)
  94. Jo Walton. Yearning for the Unattainable: James Tiptree Jr.'s Short Stories (статья)
  95. Jo Walton. SF Reading Protocols (статья)
  96. Jo Walton. Incredibly Readable: Robert A. Heinlein's The Door Into Summer (статья)
  97. Jo Walton. Nasty, But Brilliant: John Barnes's Kaleidoscope Century (статья)
  98. Jo Walton. Growing Up in a Space Dystopia: John Barnes's Orbital Resonance (статья)
  99. Jo Walton. The Joy of an Unfinished Series (статья)
  100. Jo Walton. Fantasy and the Need to Remake Our Origin Stories (статья)
  101. Jo Walton. The Mind, the Heart, Sex, Class, Feminism, True Love, Intrigue, Not Your Everyday Ho-Hum Detective Story: Dorothy Sayers's Gaudy Night (статья)
  102. Jo Walton. Three Short Hainish Novels: Ursula K. Le Guin's Rocannon's World, Planet of Exile and City of Illusions (статья)
  103. Jo Walton. On Reflection, Not Very Dangerous: Harlan Ellison's The Last Dangerous Visions (статья)
  104. Jo Walton. Why Do I Re-Read Things I Don't Like? (статья)
  105. Jo Walton. Yakking About Who's Civilized and Who's Not: H. Beam Piper's Space Viking (статья)
  106. Jo Walton. Feast or Famine? (статья)
  107. Jo Walton. Review: Bellona, Destroyer of Cities, Jay Scheib's Play of Samuel Delany's Dhalgren (статья)
  108. Jo Walton. Not Much Changes on the Street, Only the Faces: George Alec Effinger's When Gravity Fails (статья)
  109. Jo Walton. History Inside-Out: Howard Waldrop's Them Bones (статья)
  110. Jo Walton. I'd Love This Book If I Didn't Loathe the Protagonist: Harry Turtledove and Judith Tarr's Household Gods (статья)
  111. Jo Walton. Screwball Comedy Time Travel: John Kessel's Corrupting Dr. Nice (статья)
  112. Jo Walton. Academic Time Travel: Connie Willis's To Say Nothing of the Dog (статья)
  113. Jo Walton. The Society of Time: John Brunner's Times Without Number (статья)
  114. Jo Walton. Five Short Stories with Useless Time Travel (статья)
  115. Jo Walton. Time Control: Isaac Asimov's The End of Eternity (статья)
  116. Jo Walton. Texan Ghost Fantasy: Sean Stewart's Perfect Circle (статья)
  117. Jo Walton. The Language of Stones: Terri Windling's The Wood Wife (статья)
  118. Jo Walton. A Great Castle Made of Sea: Why Hasn't Susanna Clarke's Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell Been More Influential? (статья)
  119. Jo Walton. Gulp or Sip: How Do You Read? (статья)
  120. Jo Walton. Quincentenniel: Arthur C. Clarke's Imperial Earth (статья)
  121. Jo Walton. Quincentenniel: Arthur C. Clarke's Imperial Earth (статья)
  122. Jo Walton. Do You Skim? (статья)
  123. Jo Walton. A Merrier World: J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit (статья)
  124. Jo Walton. Monuments from the Future: Robert Charles Wilson's The Chronoliths (статья)
  125. Jo Walton. The Suck Fairy (статья)
  126. Jo Walton. Trains on the Moon: John M. Ford's Growing Up Weightless (статья)
  127. Jo Walton. Overloading the Senses: Samuel Delany's Nova (статья)
  128. Jo Walton. Aliens and Jesuits: James Blish's A Case of Conscience (статья)
  129. Jo Walton. Swiftly Goes the Swordplay: Poul Anderson's The Broken Sword (статья)
  130. Jo Walton. The Work of Disenchantment Never Ends: Kim Stanley Robinson's Icehenge (статья)
  131. Jo Walton. Literary Criticism Vs Talking About Books (статья)



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