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Nebula Winners Fifteen

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ISBN-10: 0060148306

ISBN-13: 9780060148300

Edition: N/A

Authors: Frank Herbert

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List price: $14.95
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Language: English

Frank Herbert worked originally as a journalist, but then turned to science fiction. His Dune series has had a major impact on that genre. Some critics assert that Herbert is responsible for bringing in a new branch of ecological science fiction. He had a personal interest in world ecology, and consulted with the governments of Vietnam and Pakistan about ecological issues. The length of some of Herbert's novels also helped make it acceptable for science fiction authors to write longer books. It is clear that, if the reader is engaged by the story---and Herbert certainly has the ability to engage his readers---length is not important. As is usually the case with popular fiction, it comes…