[OPLINLIST] Science Fiction Quotations Book Announcement

[Lynne Welch]

Hello colleagues,
I saw this on another list of which I am a member, and thought some of you 
might be interested.
Regards,
Lynne
Lynne Welch - Reference Librarian
Herrick Memorial Library - Wellington OH 44090
tel. 440-647-2120       fax 440-647-2103
email <welchly@oplin.org>
website: <wellington.lib.oh.us>

>Date:         Thu, 4 Aug 2005 09:20:51 -0400
>From: Fred Shapiro <fred.shapiro@yale.edu>
>Subject:      Science Fiction Quotations Book Announcement
>
>
>I hope I will be forgiven a book plug, since the book in question is one
>that should prove very useful to reference librarians and other
>researchers.
>
>Yale University Press is publishing in August a book by Gary Westfahl
>entitled Science Fiction Quotations.  This is the first real book of
>science fiction quotations, and I can attest from having seen the
>manuscript that it is an absolutely first-rate work in terms of both
>capturing the important quotations and presenting texts and sources with
>great accuracy.  Gary Westfahl is a leading scholar of science fiction
>studies.
>
>Price is $25.00.  The ISBN is 0-300-10800-1.  The book is listed on
>Amazon, and at yalebooks.com.
>
>Fred Shapiro
>
>
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>Fred R. Shapiro                             Editor
>Associate Librarian for Collections and     YALE DICTIONARY OF QUOTATIONS
>   Access and Lecturer in Legal Research     Yale University Press,
>Yale Law School                             forthcoming
>e-mail: fred.shapiro@yale.edu               http://quotationdictionary.com
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