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• The Astounding Editor: 1938-1950

  From: Alternate Worlds: The Illustrated History of Science Fiction

  197510,255 words Critical essay [(essay date 1975) In the following essay, Gunn offers an overview of John W. Campbell's seminal career as the editor of Astounding Stories.] The dozen years between 1938 and 1950 were Astounding years. During these...

• Nightmare in Cthulu

  From: New York Times Book Review

  Jan. 16, 1944552 words Critical essay [In the following essay, Poster reviews Beyond the Wall of Sleep.] Howard Phillips Lovecraft died five years ago at the age of 47, leaving behind an imposing mound of manuscript, either wholly unpublished or confined...

• Asimov, Isaac (1920-1992)

  Authors:L. David Allen and Donald M. HasslerFrom:Science Fiction Writers: Critical Studies of the Major Authors from the Early Nineteenth Century to the Present Day (2^nd ed.)

  19997,408 words Topic overview, Critical essay, Work overview, Biography Introduction ISAAC ASIMOV DID not “burst” into science fiction with a spectacularly successful story, as some science fiction writers have. Instead, his first published story, “Marooned off Vesta,” appeared without...