Science fiction writing is full of vivid and powerful women and in this book, artist Ron Miller brings these characters to life and creates a fascinating pictorial history of these women from the very beginnings of the genre to the present day.
"...your conception of outer space has probably been influenced by...Bonestell''s surrealist paintings of other-planetary scenes, which caused a sensation when Life first published...them...His vivid imaginings...were used as the visual basis for several...science fiction movies....More than 300...works appear...Rediscover this influential artist, whose success has been credited with stoking public support for the U.S. space program..."--Booklist. "...will appeal to any lover of fine art."-