- American Science fiction, English Science fiction, Science fiction, american
"Space opera", once a derisive term for cheap pulp adventure, has come to mean something more in modern SF: compelling adventure stories told against a broad canvas, and written to the highest level of skill.
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Epic, cool, grave and classical in form.
- intimateepic
- cooloverwhelming
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Kathryn Cramer, David G. Hartwell
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 941
- Publisher
- Tor
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780765306173
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Kathryn Elizabeth Cramer (born April 16, 1962) is an American science fiction writer, editor, and literary critic. **Source**: [Kathryn Cramer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Cramer) on Wikipedia.
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