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by James Gunn

Author: James Gunn
Subcategory: Science Fiction
Language: English
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons; 1st edition (1974)
Pages: 220 pages
Category: Fantasy and Science Fiction
Rating: 4.4
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The power of man to dream and make his dreams come true is unlimited, but each step forward must be paid for, there is no such thing as a free lunch, and some dreams are nightmares. Sci-fi & Fantasy Psychological Classic Sci-fi Fiction.

Some Dreams Are Nightmares. The power of man to dream and make his dreams come true is unlimited, but each step forward must be paid for, there is no such thing as a free lunch, and some dreams are nightmares.

More by James E. Gunn. The End of the Dreams. The Road to Science Fiction 5: The British Way. James E. Jane S. Fancher, Elizabeth A. Romey, Elizabeth R. Wollheim, James E. The Road to Science Fiction 2: From Wells to Heinlein.

This somewhat idiosyncratic collection consists of excerpts of three of Gunn's novels, which stand well enough alone; their tone is one of slightly old-fashioned cautious optimism that occasionally verges on the sentimental. An astronaut gives up his life - or at least everything that matters about it - for the good of the space program. A future society based on hedonistic principles - the greatest happiness for the greatest number - begins to come undone at the seams. A doctor discovers an elixir of life and loses it again on purpose

public relations; as a professor of English; and now is professor emeritus of English and director of the Center for the Study of Science Fiction.

public relations; as a professor of English; and now is professor emeritus of English and director of the Center for the Study of Science Fiction.

The ideal length for science fiction is the novelette," proclaims SFWA Grand Master James Gunn, in the introduction to this long out-of-print volume. To prove this now widely accepted assertion, this collection includes the original short fiction that would form the basis for three of his most acclaimed novels. The Cave of Night" formed the heart of the novel Station in Space. It has been dramatized on radio and was chosen for inclusion in Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg's The Great SF Stories: 1955. 1 2 3 4 5. Want to Read. Are you sure you want to remove Some dreams are nightmares from your list? Some dreams are nightmares. Published 1974 by Scribner in New York. American Science fiction, Science fiction, American, Internet Archive Wishlist.

What are lucid dreams, wet dreams, and which dreams do we remember? This article examines some of the theories behind dreaming and .

What are lucid dreams, wet dreams, and which dreams do we remember? This article examines some of the theories behind dreaming and what bad dreams and nightmares could mean. This article looks at how we dream, what nightmares are, lucid dreams, and why some dreams are difficult to remember where others are more memorable.

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