French Science Fiction

French science fiction is a substantial genre of French literature. It remains an active and productive genre which has evolved in conjunction with anglophone science fiction and other French and international literature.

Read more about French Science Fiction:  Other Notable French Science Fiction Authors, Post-World War II, Literary Awards

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    —Philip K. Dick (1928–1982)

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    “Philosophy of science without history of science is empty; history of science without philosophy of science is blind.”
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    “A predilection for genre fiction is symptomatic of a kind of arrested development.”
    —Thomas M. Disch (b. 1940)