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Space, Time and Terror

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by Robert Conquest

Mr. Conquest suggests that science-fiction may be meeting a deficiency which has weakened Western literature for the last 200 years, the need for a tradition of novels concerned mainly with ideas rather than characters. His thoughts are prompted by Kingsley Amis's recent survey New Maps of Hell.

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