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         Olaf Stapledon. 
            Star Maker. Edited by Patrick A. McCarthy. Introduction by 
          Freeman J. Dyson. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan UP, 2004. 
          5 1/2" x 8 1/2", 356 pp., 3 b/w illus. 
        Unjacketed cloth, 0-8195-6692-6 $65.00, Paper, 0-8195-6693-4, $24.95 
          
          
        "A buried 
          treasure of 20th century literature reemerges in this splendid and practical 
          edition. McCarthy's revealing introduction and notes display the genius 
          of Star Maker to a new century."---Robert Crossley, 
          author of Olaf Stapledon: Speaking of the Future 
        "Star Maker 
          is a masterpiece in the field of science fiction, a bursting to the 
          brim compendium of ideas for later science fiction writers."---Robert 
          Shelton, Michigan State University 
            
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