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| Author: | Steven Barnes |
| Publisher: | Pocket Books |
| Series: | Pocket DS9 |
| Published: | 1 April 1998 |
| Pages: | 271 |
| Years: | 1940, 1953, and 2374 |
| Stardate: | Unknown |
| Reference #: | ISBN 0671024302 |
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.
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.
- In his author's note, Steven Barnes talks about writing the novelization and the role of African-Americans in science fiction.
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; Baldwin, James; "Bible"; Bradbury, Ray; Cardassia; Cardassians; cent; Christ, Jesus; Communism; Cortéz, USS; Deep Space Nine; Defiant USS; Dominion; doughnut; England; Fascism; flying saucer; frank; From Here to Eternity; "Galaxy Magazine"; 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; Snyder, Duke; squadron; Stalin, Josef; steak and eggs; Stone (publisher); Sturgeon, Theodore; Swofford, Quentin; tater; tea; television; typewriter; US Navy; Viking; Wells, H.G.; White Rose Redi-Tea; Wright, Richard; Xhosa.
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