Olaf Stapledon (1886-1950) served as Lecturer in Psychology and Philosophy at Liverpool University. Patrick McCarthy is Professor of English at the University of Miami, author of Olaf Stapledon (1982) and editor of The Legacy of Olaf Stapledon (1989). Freeman J. Dyson is Professor of Physics, Emeritus, at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Princeton, NJ. He conceived the Dyson Sphere, has designed nuclear reactors and writes on the relationship of science to literature and theology.
"A buried treasure of 20th century literature reemerges in this
splendid and practical edition. McCarthy's revealing introduction
and notes display the genius of Star Maker to a new
century."--Robert Crossley, author of Olaf Stapledon: Speaking for
the Future
"A buried treasure of 20th century literature reemerges in this
splendid and practical edition. McCarthy's revealing introduction
and notes display the genius of Star Maker to a new
century."--Robert Crossley, author of Olaf Stapledon: Speaking for
the Future
"Star Maker is a masterpiece in the field of science fiction, a
bursting to the brim compendium of ideas for later science fiction
writers."--Robert Shelton, Associate Professor of Science and
Technology Studies, Michigan State University
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