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Jim Burns
Jim Burns (born 10 April 1948) is a Welsh artist born in Cardiff, Wales. He has been called one of the Grand Masters of the science fiction art world. In 1966 he joined the Royal Air Force, but soon thereafter he left and signed up at the Newport School of Art for a year's foundation course. After that, he went on to complete a 3-year Diploma in Art and Design at Saint Martin's School of Art in London. When he left Saint Martin's in 1972 he had already joined the recently established illustration agency Young Artists. He has been with this agency, later renamed Arena, ever since. He is today a contemporary British science fiction illustrator. His work mostly deals with science fiction with erotic overtones. His paintings are generally intricate photo-realistic works of beautiful women set against advanced machines and spaceships. While his preparatory sketches are more erotically focused, his final works and published book covers have a more academic tone portraying far o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Burns 2005
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Eye (short Story Collection)
''Eye'' (1985) is a collection of 13 science fiction short story, short stories by American writer Frank Herbert. All of the works had been previously published in magazine or book form, except for "The Road to Dune". Contents Introduction Herbert discusses David Lynch's film ''Dune (1984 film), Dune'' and his own participation in the production, and lists scenes that were shot, but cut from the released version. Short fiction * "Rat Race" * "The Dragon in the Sea" - A psychological thriller originally serialized as ''Under Pressure'' in ''Astounding Science Fiction, Astounding'' magazine from December 1955 through February 1956. It was revised and expanded into a novel in 1956. The version in this collection is the original short version, only 36 pages long. * "Cease Fire (short story), Cease Fire" * "A Matter of Traces" - A short story first appearing in ''Fantastic Universe'' magazine in 1958. It is notable for the introduction of the character Jorj X. McKie, saboteur extraor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Mandel
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