A Brilliant Void: A Selection of Classic Irish Science Fiction

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ISBN: 9781999700850

Author	Fennell, Jack
Pub Date	16/11/2018
Binding	Trade PB
Pages	256
Country	GBR
Dewey	AF
Series	Recovered Voices

Publisher: Tramp Press

Quick overview An astronomer challenges an emperor. A hunter pursues the last dinosaur through a remote rainforest. A young Kerryman emigrates to the Moon to seek his fortune. The fifteen darkly funny stories in this book illuminate a side of Irish literary history that is often overlooked.

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In the 19th and 20th centuries, the winds of change came rushing in Ireland's direction. Science and technology would transform everything: life, love, death, crime, war, and even history itself. Edited and introduced by Jack Fennell, this collection of lesser-known works of classic Irish science fiction includes stories by Frances Power Cobbe, Fitz-James O'Brien, Charlotte McManus and Cathal Ó Sándair.

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