The Mechanics of Wonder will arouse debate and force the questioning of presuppositions. No other book so closely examines the origins and development of the idea of science fiction, and it will stand among a small number of crucial texts with which every science fiction scholar or prospective science fiction scholar will have to read.
- ISBN10 0853235635
- ISBN13 9780853235637
- Publish Date 1 November 1998
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 2 July 2012
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Liverpool University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 256
- Language English