Stars outside of the Solar System have been featured as settings in works of fiction since at least the 1600s, though this did not become commonplace until...
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Neutron stars—extremely dense remnants of stars that have undergone supernova events—have appeared in fiction since the 1960s. Their immense gravitational...
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the Solar System have appeared in fiction since at least the 1850s, long before the first real ones were discovered in the 1990s. Most of these fictional...
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nothing—including light—can escape them, have been depicted in fiction since at least the pulp era of science fiction, before the term black hole was coined. A common...
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To Sleep in a Sea of Stars is a 2020 science fiction novel written by American author Christopher Paolini and published under the Tor imprint of Macmillan...
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First Battle of the Ia Drang Valley Campaign in Mel Gibson's 2002 film We Were Soldiers, based on the non-fiction book We Were Soldiers Once... And Young by...
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astronomical objects Lists of constellations Lists of stars Lists of stars by constellation Stars in fiction First-magnitude star Zombeck, Martin V. (2007)....
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Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts...
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The Sun has appeared as a setting in fiction at least since classical antiquity, but for a long time it received relatively sporadic attention. Many of...
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in the table below. Interstellar travel Location of Earth The Magnificent Seven Nearby Stars Database Solar System#Galactic context Stars in fiction List...
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Chain-Gang All-Stars is a 2023 debut novel by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah. It was a finalist for the 2023 National Book Award for Fiction, as well as other...
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The Giver of Stars is a 2019 historical fiction novel by Jojo Moyes about packhorse librarians in a remote area of Kentucky. Set in Depression-era America...
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"watershed moment for movie stars" came with the decision by Willis – one of Hollywood's highest-paid performers – to appear in Pulp Fiction. It has been described...
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Dyson sphere (redirect from Dyson spheres in fiction)
background element in many works of fiction, including the 1964 novel The Wanderer by Fritz Leiber where aliens enclose multiple stars in this way. Dyson...
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The Stars My Destination is a science fiction novel by American writer Alfred Bester. Its first publication was in book form in June 1956 in the United...
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The Fault in Our Stars is a novel by John Green. It is his fourth solo novel, and sixth novel overall. It was published on January 10, 2012. The title...
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as a setting in works of fiction since at least the mid-1600s. Trends in the planet's portrayal have largely been influenced by advances in planetary science...
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Venus has been used as a setting in fiction since before the 19th century. Its opaque cloud cover gave science fiction writers free rein to speculate on...
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Life origination beyond planets (redirect from Hypothetical life forms inside stars)
criticized by experts in brown dwarfs. Some works of science fiction involve life on or in neutron stars, whole sentient stars and even sentient black...
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Stars Hollow is a fictional town in Connecticut featured on the television show Gilmore Girls and the Netflix miniseries Gilmore Girls: A Year in the...
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American Fiction is a 2023 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Cord Jefferson in his feature directorial debut. Based on the 2001 novel...
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The City and the Stars is a science fiction novel by British writer Arthur C. Clarke, published in 1956. This novel is a complete rewrite of Clarke's...
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The Calculating Stars is a science fiction novel by American writer Mary Robinette Kowal. The book was published by Tor Books on July 3, 2018. It is the...
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This is a list of short fiction works by Stephen King (b. 1947). This includes short stories, novelettes, and novellas, as well as poems. It is arranged...
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powerful explosions of stars, have been featured in works of fiction since at least the early 1900s. The idea that the Sun could explode in this manner has served...
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Saturn has made appearances in fiction since the 1752 novel Micromégas by Voltaire. In the earliest depictions, it was portrayed as having a solid surface...
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Neutron star (redirect from Neutron stars)
bending light IRAS 00500+6713 (in 10,000 y) Neutron star merger Neutron stars in fiction Stars in fiction § Neutron stars Neutronium Planck star Preon-degenerate...
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Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah (category American speculative fiction writers)
American speculative fiction author who wrote the short-story collection Friday Black (2018) and his debut novel Chain-Gang All-Stars (2023). He was named...
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a science fiction novel by L. Ron Hubbard "To the Stars" (song), a 2011 song by Modestep To the Stars, a song by Twilight Force To the Stars... Demos,...
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