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Following my nose is a Hugo and Nebula author and critic Alexei Panshin’s very personal journey into literary analysis and his own reflections. Panshin discusses his own journey as well as works that influenced his own writing and on science fiction in general. Authors like A.E. van Vogt, Charles Dodgson (Lewis Caroll) and others have shaped both the genre as well as Panshin’s own art. This work also discusses a broader critique of the genre and its impact on literature and culture, drawing heavily from his outstanding, Hugo-winning book, The World Beyond the Hill. Beautifully written as only…mehr

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Following my nose is a Hugo and Nebula author and critic Alexei Panshin’s very personal journey into literary analysis and his own reflections. Panshin discusses his own journey as well as works that influenced his own writing and on science fiction in general. Authors like A.E. van Vogt, Charles Dodgson (Lewis Caroll) and others have shaped both the genre as well as Panshin’s own art. This work also discusses a broader critique of the genre and its impact on literature and culture, drawing heavily from his outstanding, Hugo-winning book, The World Beyond the Hill. Beautifully written as only Alexei Panshin can, the book perfectly melds his own personal journey, a unique perspective on science fiction and the power of the genre to influence our culture.
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Alexei Panshin is a notable figure in the realm of science fiction literature. Born in 1940, he is widely recognized for his contributions to the genre, both as a writer and critic. Panshin gained prominence with his novel Rite of Passage, which earned him the prestigious Nebula Award in 1968. His works often delve into complex themes and showcase his unique narrative style. Panshin is also known for his critical analyses of other science fiction authors, offering insightful perspectives on the genre. His contributions have made a significant impact on the development and understanding of science fiction literature. Highlights * Hugo Award for Criticism: He received the Hugo Award for "Heinlein in Dimension," a critical study of Robert A. Heinlein's works. * Nebula Award Winner: Alexei Panshin won the Nebula Award in 1968 for his novel "Rite of Passage." * Science Fiction Author: Panshin is recognized for his significant contributions to the science fiction genre, particularly through his novels and short stories. * Critical Analyst of Sci-Fi Literature: He is known for his in-depth critical analysis of other science fiction authors, influencing the way readers and critics perceive the genre. * Influential in Genre Evolution: His works and critiques have played a role in the evolution and understanding of science fiction literature. * Versatile Literary Talent: Beyond his science fiction novels, Panshin has demonstrated versatility in various literary forms, including criticism, essays, and other non-fiction works.