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Books by Harry Turtledove
Harry Turtledove is an American novelist with a PhD in history. His alternative history novels include The Guns of the South and The Man with the Iron Heart.
Interviews with Harry Turtledove
The Best Alternate History Novels, recommended by Harry Turtledove
By telling alternative histories, we can run thought experiments that shed new light on our own timeline. ‘Master of alternate history’ Harry Turtledove talks us through his five favourites – and considers why alternate history pre-dates conventional sci fi, why some historical changes make for better drama than others, and how the micro-histories of our own lives are radically shaped by chance.
Interviews where books by Harry Turtledove were recommended
The Best Alternate History Novels, recommended by Harry Turtledove
By telling alternative histories, we can run thought experiments that shed new light on our own timeline. ‘Master of alternate history’ Harry Turtledove talks us through his five favourites – and considers why alternate history pre-dates conventional sci fi, why some historical changes make for better drama than others, and how the micro-histories of our own lives are radically shaped by chance.
