Books like Star Trek Deep Space Nine - Far Beyond the Stars by Steven Barnes
In this graphic novel, Benjamin Sisko finds himself living a double life: as a Starfleet commander of the space station Deep Space Nine and as Benny Russell, a beleaguered science‑fiction writer in 1950s Harlem. Driven by the vision of a far‑future starship and its captain, Benny struggles to tell his story in an era unready for a black science‑fiction hero. Despite external doubts, he persists in publishing the saga that links past and future, making the novel a moving exploration of identity, perseverance and the power of imagination.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: Steven Barnes
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