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« SF Tidbits for 8/17/06 | Home | In Praise of Science Fiction Writing »
« SF Tidbits for 8/17/06 | Home | In Praise of Science Fiction Writing »
Pluto in Science Fiction

With all the recent brouhaha about Pluto planet classification, I thought it'd be fun to list science fiction stories in which Pluto plays a prominent role. The following list is culled from SciFan and The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction by John Clute and Peter Nicholls.

Share: | Posted by John on Thursday August 17, 2006 - 10:23 AM | Category: Books | © 2006 SF Signal



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Don't forget "Construction Shack", also by Clifford D. Simak.

Posted by Fred Kiesche on Thursday August 17, 2006 at 10:39 AM

And Have Spacesuit, Will Travel, by Robert Heinlein.

Posted by Skott Klebe on Thursday August 17, 2006 at 12:03 PM

SF Site has a more comprehensive list which has those suggestions and more!

Posted by John on Thursday August 17, 2006 at 1:45 PM

"Face of Evil" is a Dr Who novelization and does not take place on Pluto.

"The Sunmakers" does...

Posted by Michael on Thursday August 17, 2006 at 3:38 PM

A new short story to add to this list that I just read today: "Goodbye, Robinson Crusoe" by John Varley (1977).

Posted by John on Friday November 24, 2006 at 11:20 PM



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