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[[Captain]] [[Benjamin Sisko|Sisko]] finds himself in [[Harlem]] in the [[1950s]], where he is [[Benny Russell]], a science fiction writer, who copes with [[racism]] by writing of DS9 and its black captain. |
[[Captain]] [[Benjamin Sisko|Sisko]] finds himself in [[Harlem]] in the [[1950s]], where he is [[Benny Russell]], a science fiction writer, who copes with [[racism]] by writing of DS9 and its black captain. |
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− | * Novelization of {{DS9|Far Beyond the Stars}} by Steven Barnes. |
+ | * Novelization of {{DS9|Far Beyond the Stars}} by Steven Barnes. The novelization worked from the original script, and thus left in several references excised from the final episode, including a reference to [[James Baldwin]]. |
* In his author's note, [[Steven Barnes]] talks about writing the novelization and the role of [[Africa]]n-[[American]]s in science fiction. |
* In his author's note, [[Steven Barnes]] talks about writing the novelization and the role of [[Africa]]n-[[American]]s in science fiction. |
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* An extract from this novel appeared in [[Star Trek Monthly issue 40|''Star Trek Monthly'' issue 40]]. |
* An extract from this novel appeared in [[Star Trek Monthly issue 40|''Star Trek Monthly'' issue 40]]. |
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+ | *[[Shakaar Edon]] appears in the novelization. |
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== Characters == |
== Characters == |
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== References == |
== References == |
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− | [[1953]]; ''[[Amsterdam News]]''; [[baseball |
+ | [[1953]]; ''[[Amsterdam News]]''; [[baseball]]; [[Bible]]; [[Ray Bradbury|Bradbury, Ray]]; [[Cardassia]]; [[Cardassian]]s; [[cent]]; [[Jesus Christ|Christ, Jesus]]; [[Communism]]; [[USS Cortez|''Cortez'', USS]]; ''[[Deep Space Nine (novella)|Deep Space Nine]]''; {{SSU|Defiant|2370}}; [[Dominion]]; [[doughnut]]; [[England]]; [[Fascism]]; [[flying saucer]]; [[hot dog|frank]]; ''[[From Here to Eternity]]''; ''[[Galaxy (magazine)|Galaxy]]''; [[Gnome Press]]; [[God]]; [[Harlem]]; [[Robert A. Heinlein|Heinlein, Robert A.]]; [[Langston Hughes|Hughes, Langston]]; [[Zora Neale Hurston|Hurston, Zora Neale]]; ''[[Incredible Tales]]''; [[Jackson (Mrs.)]]; [[Japanese Zero]]; [[Jem'Hadar fighter]]; [[Burt Lancaster|Lancaster, Burt]]; [[Manhattan]]; [[Mars]]; [[Martian]]s; ''[[Native Son]]''; [[Negro]]; [[New York City]]; [[New York Giants]]; [[Charlie Parker|Parker, Charlie]]; [[Pearl Harbor]]; ''[[Please, Take Me With You]]''; [[Prophet]]s; ''[[The Puppet Masters|Puppet Masters, The]]''; [[slang|red]]; [[robot]]; [[sauerkraut]]; science fiction; [[scrambled eggs]]; [[Sisko's]]; [[Duke Snider|Snider, Duke]]; [[squadron]]; [[Josef Stalin|Stalin, Josef]]; [[steak and eggs]]; [[Stone (publisher)]]; [[Theodore Sturgeon (author)|Sturgeon, Theodore]]; [[Quentin Swofford|Swofford, Quentin]]; [[slang|tater]]; [[tea]]; [[television]]; [[typewriter]]; [[US Navy]]; [[Viking]]; [[H.G. Wells|Wells, H.G.]]; [[Mae West|West, Mae]]; [[White Rose Redi-Tea]]; [[Richard Wright|Wright, Richard]]; ''[[Xhosa]]''. |
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Revision as of 17:37, 23 December 2015
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Summary
Captain Sisko finds himself in Harlem in the 1950s, where he is Benny Russell, a science fiction writer, who copes with racism by writing of DS9 and its black captain.
Background information
- Novelization of DS9: "Far Beyond the Stars" by Steven Barnes. The novelization worked from the original script, and thus left in several references excised from the final episode, including a reference to James Baldwin.
- In his author's note, Steven Barnes talks about writing the novelization and the role of African-Americans in science fiction.
- An extract from this novel appeared in Star Trek Monthly issue 40.
- Shakaar Edon appears in the novelization.
Characters
- Benny Russell
- Douglas Pabst
- Willie Hawkins
- Darlene Kursky
- Jimmy
- Albert Macklin
- Herbert Rossoff
- Julius Eaton
- Kay Eaton (K.C. Hunter)
- Kevin Mulkahey
- Burt Ryan
- Roy Ritterhouse
- Cassie
References
1953; Amsterdam News; baseball; Bible; Bradbury, Ray; Cardassia; Cardassians; cent; Christ, Jesus; Communism; Cortez, USS; Deep Space Nine; Template:SSU; Dominion; doughnut; England; Fascism; flying saucer; frank; From Here to Eternity; Galaxy; Gnome Press; God; Harlem; Heinlein, Robert A.; Hughes, Langston; Hurston, Zora Neale; Incredible Tales; Jackson (Mrs.); Japanese Zero; Jem'Hadar fighter; Lancaster, Burt; Manhattan; Mars; Martians; Native Son; Negro; New York City; New York Giants; Parker, Charlie; Pearl Harbor; Please, Take Me With You; Prophets; Puppet Masters, The; red; robot; sauerkraut; science fiction; scrambled eggs; Sisko's; Snider, Duke; squadron; Stalin, Josef; steak and eggs; Stone (publisher); Sturgeon, Theodore; Swofford, Quentin; tater; tea; television; typewriter; US Navy; Viking; Wells, H.G.; West, Mae; White Rose Redi-Tea; Wright, Richard; Xhosa.
External link
- Far Beyond the Stars at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
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