The Mechanics of Wonder will arouse debate and force the questioning of presuppositions. No other book so closely examines the origins and development of the idea of science fiction, and it will stand among a small number of crucial texts with which every science fiction scholar or prospective science fiction scholar will have to read.
| ISBN: | 9780853235736 |
| Publication date: | 1st November 1998 |
| Author: | Gary Westfahl |
| Publisher: | Liverpool University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 256 pages |
| Series: | Liverpool Science Fiction Texts and Studies |
| Genres: |
Science Fiction |