The New York Review of Books

Uncover the Gripping Secrets of Great Science Fiction

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Science fiction has motivated cutting-edge scientific research, inspired new technologi­es, and changed how we view everyday life. Take an unparallel­ed look at the influence, history, and greatest works of science fiction with illuminati­ng insights and fascinatin­g facts about this wide-ranging genre. This journey is led by award-winning scholar and professor Gary K. Wolfe, who is a five-time nominee for the prestigiou­s Hugo Award. In 24 captivatin­g lectures, How Great Science Fiction Works reveals the qualities that make science fiction an enduring phenomenon with increasing popularity. Whether you’re a die-hard fan, a casual reader, or you want to find an introducti­on to its greatest works, this course will provide an enjoyable look at why this genre is so influentia­l and compelling to readers, young and old.

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