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Something's up down below
Could he be at the centre of a plot bigger than anything he's ever known
a strategist of astonishing cunning and versatility
and everyone can make that place larger
Born in Cork City in 1942
Roger Luckhurst: Science Fiction [2017] hardback CHMER Something's up down belowScience fiction (SF) has existed as a popular genre for around 150 years. This book offers a survey of the genre from nineteenth century pioneers to contemporary authors, introducing the plural versions of early SF across the world, before examining the emergence of the 'scientific romance' in the 1880s and 1890s. The 'Golden Age' of writers' expansive SF pulp was concentrated in the 1930s, consolidated by best selling writers like Isaac Asimov and
