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Alien worlds have always captivated science fiction enthusiasts, with their imaginative landscapes playing a crucial role in the narratives they inhabit. These worlds are often meticulously crafted, featuring realistic details and vibrant imagery. This exploration delves into ten of the most renowned fictional worlds, providing insights into their history, politics, climate, geography, flora and fauna, and galactic locations. Accompanied by 30 original paintings commissioned from top science fiction and fantasy illustrators, readers can visually experience the stunning environments of Arthur C. Clarke's Rama, Anne McCaffrey's Pern, James Blish's Okie Cities, Hal Clement's Mesklin, Harry Harrison's Eros, Frank Herbert's Arrakis from Dune, Larry Niven's Ringworld, Asimov's Trantor from the Foundation Trilogy, Brian Aldiss's Hothouse, and H.G. Wells's End of the World. These illustrations bring to life the diverse landscapes and societies of these alien realms, offering a vivid glimpse into life beyond our planet. The talented illustrators include Jim Burns for Rama, Roger and Linda Garland for Pern, John Harris for Okie Cities, Tony Roberts for Mesklin, Colin Hay for Eros, Terry Oakes for Arrakis, Stuart Hughes for Ringworld, Angus McKie for Trantor, Bob Fowke for Hothouse, and Les Edwards for End of the World.
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Alien Landscapes, Robert Holdstock, Malcolm Edwards, Angus McKie
- Język
- Rok wydania
- 1979
Metody płatności
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- Tytuł
- Alien Landscapes
- Język
- angielski
- Autorzy
- Robert Holdstock, Malcolm Edwards, Angus McKie
- Wydawca
- Hodder & Stoughton Limited
- Rok wydania
- 1979
- Liczba stron
- 116
- ISBN10
- 0905310330
- ISBN13
- 9780905310336
- Seria
- Kategorie
- Tagi
- Ocena
- 4,3 z 5
- Opis
- Alien worlds have always captivated science fiction enthusiasts, with their imaginative landscapes playing a crucial role in the narratives they inhabit. These worlds are often meticulously crafted, featuring realistic details and vibrant imagery. This exploration delves into ten of the most renowned fictional worlds, providing insights into their history, politics, climate, geography, flora and fauna, and galactic locations. Accompanied by 30 original paintings commissioned from top science fiction and fantasy illustrators, readers can visually experience the stunning environments of Arthur C. Clarke's Rama, Anne McCaffrey's Pern, James Blish's Okie Cities, Hal Clement's Mesklin, Harry Harrison's Eros, Frank Herbert's Arrakis from Dune, Larry Niven's Ringworld, Asimov's Trantor from the Foundation Trilogy, Brian Aldiss's Hothouse, and H.G. Wells's End of the World. These illustrations bring to life the diverse landscapes and societies of these alien realms, offering a vivid glimpse into life beyond our planet. The talented illustrators include Jim Burns for Rama, Roger and Linda Garland for Pern, John Harris for Okie Cities, Tony Roberts for Mesklin, Colin Hay for Eros, Terry Oakes for Arrakis, Stuart Hughes for Ringworld, Angus McKie for Trantor, Bob Fowke for Hothouse, and Les Edwards for End of the World.