Science Fiction Exhibit

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1984)
Mary Shelley, 1797-1851
Illustrated by Barry Moser and with an afterword by Joyce Carol Oates. The 1818 Text in three volumes.

Mary Shelley was the daughter of English author and feminist Mary Wollestonecroft. Shelley's novel of terror, Frankenstein (1818), the tale of a student who and creates a monster that ultimately destroys him, inspired later generations of science fiction writers.

The Dark Intruder & Other Stories (1964)
Marion Zimmer Bradley, 1930-

A Wind In The Door (1976)
Madeline L'Engle

Survivor (1979)
Octavia E. Butler, 1947-

The Left Hand Of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin (1969)

"Light is the left hand of darkness
and darkness the right hand of light.
Two are one, life and death, lying
Together like lovers in kemmer,
Like hands joined together,
Like the end and the way."