The Encyclopedia Of Science Fiction

Explore the fantastic world of science fiction with the only comprehensive multimedia reference title of its kind. Grolier Science Fiction is a multimedia-packed CD-ROM that contains the entire text of the Hugo Award-winning book The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, edited by John Clute and Peter Nicholls. This CD-ROM integrates hundreds of photographs, illustrations and movie clips with a 1.2 million-word text so in-depth that Isaac Asimov called it "....the Bible for all science fiction fans." Travel into sci-fi's past with The Time Machine. Get to know your favorite writers through Author Interviews. Grolier Science Fiction is much more than an essential reference. It's dynamic multimedia entertainment for every sci-fi fan.

  • Gallery: Visit the Gallery of pictures, posters and previews of dozens of sci-fi film classics - from the Blob to Buck Rogers.
  • Themes: Watch a video overview of a theme, see groups of authors talk on specific subjects, and look at related thematic encyclopedia articles.
  • Book Browser: You'll get the full story on the books that changed the shape of sci-fi and come face-to-face with select authors through engaging video interviews.
Minimum System Requirements
Windows 3.1x or Windows 95, 486DX 33MHz processor or faster, 10MB free hard disk space, 16MB RAM, 16 Bit SoundBlaster or 100% compatible soundcard & dual speed CD-ROM drive.
The Encyclopedia Of Science Fiction PC CDROM software

Price: £8.50 (+VAT)
Format: PC CDROM
Product Code: ESS119