Product Description
Many prominent science fiction writers, artists, and editors began as s.f. “fans.” This is the first book to survey fandom’s history, manifestations, and accomplishments, including clubs, fanzines, and conventions. The 2… More >>
Science Fiction Fandom:
Written by admin on August 20th, 2010 in Science Fiction & Fantasy.
Tags: Fandom, Fiction, Science
I’m going to review, not the book, but its dubious claim as “the first” book on fandom. Since I have about five titles on my shleves that predate this title. ALL OUR YESTERDAYS, A WEALTH OF FABLE–both by Harry Warner Jr., THE IMMORTAL STORM, by Sam Moskowitz, THE FUTURIANS by Damon Knight, and AH! SWEET IDIOCY, by F. Towner Laney. There are a few others that I don’t recall right now.
I’ll remove my review after the information is corrected.
Rating: 3 / 5