Science fiction at large
Subtitle: a collection of essays, by various hands, about the interface between science fiction and reality
By: edited by Peter Nicholls ; contributors, Ursula K. LeGuin ... [et al.].
Contributors: Nicholls, Peter, 1939-
Publisher: Harper & Row
Published: April 1977
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
Copyright date: 1976
Subjects: Science fiction -- History and criticism -- Addresses, essays, lectures.
Notes: "A series of lectures delivered at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, from January to March 1975."

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Table of contents: title: 7 • Introduction (Science Fiction at Large) • (1976) • essay by Peter Nicholls; title: 13 • Science Fiction and Mrs. Brown • (1976) • essay by Ursula K. Le Guin; title: 35 • Lateral Thinking and Science Fiction • (1976) • essay by Edward de Bono; title: 57 • Scientific Thought in Fiction and in Fact • (1976) • essay by John Taylor; title: 73 • Science Fiction and the Larger Lunacy • (1976) • essay by John Brunner; title: 105 • Worlds Beside Worlds • (1976) • essay by Harry Harrison; title: 115 • Science Fiction and Change • (1976) • essay by Alvin Toffler; title: 119 • Inner Time • (1976) • essay by Alan Garner; title: 139 • The Embarrassments of Science Fiction • (1976) • essay by Thomas M. Disch; title: 157 • Science Fiction: The Monsters and the Critics • (1976) • essay by Peter Nicholls; title: 185 • The Search for the Marvellous • (1976) • essay by Robert Sheckley; title: 199 • Man, Android and Machine • (1976) • essay by Philip K. Dick