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"The US edition is a revised and expanded edition of a book originally published in Sweden entitled" Science Fiction - från begynnelsen till våra dagar "from 1969 by Sveriges Radios Förlag Publishing House." Dutch translation (from the American edition), and editing by Warner Flamen (ps. Of Mark Carpentier Alting, editor of Meulenhoff SF series). Added a chapter "SF in the Netherlands - a brief overview" (9 pages); Bibliography (2 pages); Register (15 pages) and Complete overview of the Meulenhoff SF series 1967-1974. The Bibliography contains 22 titles of English and American works + the French SF encyclopedia of Versins (1972) + only 1 title with regard to the Netherlands, namely the dissertation of Riemer Reinsma "From hope to warning" (1970 - see no.6484341), which however is only about utopias and not about SF. The added chapter on the Netherlands is (too) brief but in fact roughly correct. Sam Lundwall is a Swedish musician and writer and an internationally renowned and recognized expert on SF.
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