Changes: Far Beyond the Stars (novel)

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For the story by Benny Russell, please see Far Beyond the Stars.

For the DS9 episode with a similar title, please see "Far Beyond the Stars".

Summary

Captain Sisko finds himself in Harlem in the 1950s, where he is Benny Russell, a science fiction writer, who copes with racism by writing of DS9 and its black captain.

Background Information

Novelization of DS9: "Far Beyond the Stars" by Steven Barnes.
In his author's note, Steven Barnes talks about writing the novelization and the role of African-Americans in science fiction.
An extract from this novel appeared in Star Trek Monthly issue 40.

Characters

Benjamin Sisko
Kira Nerys
Odo
Julian Bashir
Jadzia Dax
Quark
Jake Sisko
Miles O'Brien

Benny Russell
Douglas Pabst
Willie Hawkins
Darlene Kursky
Jimmy
Albert Macklin
Herbert Rossoff
Julius Eaton
Kay Eaton (K.C. Hunter)
Kevin Mulkahey
Burt Ryan
Roy Ritterhouse
Cassie

References

1953; Amsterdam News; baseball; Baldwin, James; Bible; Bradbury, Ray; Cardassia; Cardassians; cent; Christ, Jesus; Communism; Cortez, USS; Deep Space Nine; Defiant, USS; Dominion; doughnut; England; Fascism; flying saucer; frank; From Here to Eternity; Galaxy; Gnome Press; God; Harlem; Heinlein, Robert A.; Hughes, Langston; Hurston, Zora Neale; Incredible Tales; Jackson (Mrs.); Japanese Zero; Jem'Hadar fighter; Lancaster, Burt; Manhattan; Mars; Martians; Native Son; Negro; New York City; New York Giants; Parker, Charlie; Pearl Harbor; Please, Take Me With You; Prophets; Puppet Masters, The; red; robot; sauerkraut; science fiction; scrambled eggs; Sisko's; Snider, Duke; squadron; Stalin, Josef; steak and eggs; Stone (publisher); Sturgeon, Theodore; Swofford, Quentin; tater; tea; television; typewriter; US Navy; Viking; Wells, H.G.; West, Mae; White Rose Redi-Tea; Wright, Richard; Xhosa.

External link

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+{{Sidebar novel|
-{| class="wiki-sidebar"
+| image             = Far Beyond the Stars novel cover image.jpg
-|-
+| Author            = [[Steven Barnes]]
-| colspan="2" align="center" |  [[Image:Far Beyond the Stars novel cover image.jpg|200px|Cover image]]
+| Publisher         = [[Pocket Books]]
-|-
+| Series            = [[Pocket DS9]]
-| class="odd" | Author:
+| Published         = {{d|1|April|1998}}
-| class="even" | [[Steven Barnes]]
+| Pages             = 271
-|-
+| Year              = [[1940]], [[1953]], [[2374]]
-| class="odd" | Publisher:
+| ISBN              = 0671024302 (paperback)<br />{{ASIN|B000FC0OAO}} (Kindle)
-| class="even" | [[Pocket Books]]
+}}
-|-
+{{Disambiguation|the story by Benny Russell|Far Beyond the Stars}}
-| class="odd" | Series:
+{{Ep disambiguation|DS9|Far Beyond the Stars}}
-| class="even" | [[Pocket DS9]] Novelizations
-|-
-| class="odd" | Published:
-| class="even" | {{d|1|April|1998}}
-|-
-| class="odd" | Pages:
-| class="even" | 271
-|-
-| class="odd" | Years:
-| class="even" | [[1940]], [[1953]] and [[2374]]
-|-
-| class="odd" | Stardate:
-| class="even" | ''Unknown''
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-| class="odd" | Reference #:
-| class="even" | ISBN 0671024302
-|}
-Captain Sisko finds himself in Harlem in the 1950s, where he is Benny Russell, a science fiction writer, who copes with racism by writing of DS9 and its black captain.
-==Summary==
+== Summary ==
 [[Captain]] [[Benjamin Sisko|Sisko]] finds himself in [[Harlem]] in the [[1950s]], where he is [[Benny Russell]], a science fiction writer, who copes with [[racism]] by writing of DS9 and its black captain.
-==Background Information==
+== Background Information ==
-* Based upon the episode "[[Far Beyond the Stars]]".
+* Novelization of {{DS9|Far Beyond the Stars}} by Steven Barnes.
 * In his author's note, [[Steven Barnes]] talks about writing the novelization and the role of [[Africa]]n-[[American]]s in science fiction.
+* An extract from this novel appeared in [[Star Trek Monthly issue 40|''Star Trek Monthly'' issue 40]].
-==Characters==
+== Characters ==
-*[[Benjamin Sisko]]
+;[[Benjamin Sisko]]
-*[[Kira Nerys]]
+;[[Kira Nerys]]
-*[[Odo]]
+;[[Odo]]
-*[[Julian Bashir]]
+;[[Julian Bashir]]
-*[[Jadzia Dax]]
+;[[Jadzia Dax]]
-*[[Quark]]
+;[[Quark]]
-*[[Jake Sisko]]
+;[[Jake Sisko]]
-*[[Miles O'Brien]]
+;[[Miles O'Brien]]
-*[[Benny Russell]]
+;[[Benny Russell]]
-*[[Douglas Pabst]]
+;[[Douglas Pabst]]
-*[[Willie Hawkins]]
+;[[Willie Hawkins]]
-*[[Darlene Kursky]]
+;[[Darlene Kursky]]
-*[[Jimmy]]
+;[[Jimmy]]
-*[[Albert Macklin]]
+;[[Albert Macklin]]
-*[[Herbert Rossoff]]
+;[[Herbert Rossoff]]
-*[[Julius Eaton]]
+;[[Julius Eaton]]
-*[[Kay Eaton]] (K.C. Hunter)
+;[[Kay Eaton]] (K.C. Hunter)
-*[[Kevin Mulkahey]]
+;[[Kevin Mulkahey]]
-*[[Burt Ryan]]
+;[[Burt Ryan]]
-*[[Roy Ritterhouse]]
+;[[Roy Ritterhouse]]
-*[[Cassie]]
+;[[Cassie]]
-==References==
+== References ==
-[[1953]]; "[[Amsterdam News]]"; [[baseball]]; [[James Baldwin|Baldwin, James]]; "[[Bible]]"; [[Ray Bradbury|Bradbury, Ray]]; [[Cardassia]]; [[Cardassian]]s; [[cent]]; [[Jesus Christ|Christ, Jesus]]; [[Communism]]; [[USS Cortéz|''Cortéz'', USS]]; ''[[Deep Space Nine (novella)|Deep Space Nine]]''; [[USS Defiant (NX-74205)|''Defiant'' USS]]; [[Dominion]]; [[doughnut]]; [[England]]; [[Fascism]]; [[flying saucer]]; [[hot dog|frank]]; ''[[From Here to Eternity]]''; "[[Galaxy Magazine]]"; [[Gnome Press]]; [[God]]; [[Harlem]]; [[Robert A. Heinlein|Heinlein, Robert A.]]; [[Langston Hughes|Hughes, Langston]]; [[Zora Neale Hurston|Hurston, Zora Neale]]; "[[Incredible Tales]]"; [[Jackson (Mrs.)]]; [[Japanese Zero]]; [[Jem'Hadar fighter]]; [[Burt Lancaster|Lancaster, Burt]]; [[Manhattan]]; [[Mars]]; [[Martian]]s; "[[Native Son]]"; [[Negro]]; [[New York City]]; [[New York Giants]]; [[Charlie Parker|Parker, Charlie]]; [[Pearl Harbor]]; ''[[Please, Take Me With You]]''; [[Prophets]]; "[[The Puppet Masters|Puppet Masters, The]]"; [[slang|red]]; [[robot]]; [[sauerkraut]]; science fiction; [[scrambled eggs]]; [[Sisko's]]; [[Duke Snyder|Snyder, Duke]]; [[squadron]]; [[Josef Stalin|Stalin, Josef]]; [[steak and eggs]]; [[Stone (publisher)]]; [[Theodore Sturgeon|Sturgeon, Theodore]]; [[Quentin Swofford|Swofford, Quentin]]; [[slang|tater]]; [[tea]]; television; [[typewriter]]; [[United States armed forces#US Navy|US Navy]]; [[Viking]]; [[H.G. Wells|Wells, H.G.]]; [[White Rose Redi-Tea]]; [[Richard Wright|Wright, Richard]]; ''[[Xhosa]]''.
+[[1953]]; ''[[Amsterdam News]]''; [[baseball]]; [[James Baldwin|Baldwin, James]]; [[Bible]]; [[Ray Bradbury|Bradbury, Ray]]; [[Cardassia]]; [[Cardassian]]s; [[cent]]; [[Jesus Christ|Christ, Jesus]]; [[Communism]]; [[USS Cortez|''Cortez'', USS]]; ''[[Deep Space Nine (novella)|Deep Space Nine]]''; [[USS Defiant (2370)|''Defiant'', USS]]; [[Dominion]]; [[doughnut]]; [[England]]; [[Fascism]]; [[flying saucer]]; [[hot dog|frank]]; ''[[From Here to Eternity]]''; ''[[Galaxy (magazine)|Galaxy]]''; [[Gnome Press]]; [[God]]; [[Harlem]]; [[Robert A. Heinlein|Heinlein, Robert A.]]; [[Langston Hughes|Hughes, Langston]]; [[Zora Neale Hurston|Hurston, Zora Neale]]; ''[[Incredible Tales]]''; [[Jackson (Mrs.)]]; [[Japanese Zero]]; [[Jem'Hadar fighter]]; [[Burt Lancaster|Lancaster, Burt]]; [[Manhattan]]; [[Mars]]; [[Martian]]s; ''[[Native Son]]''; [[Negro]]; [[New York City]]; [[New York Giants]]; [[Charlie Parker|Parker, Charlie]]; [[Pearl Harbor]]; ''[[Please, Take Me With You]]''; [[Prophet]]s; ''[[The Puppet Masters|Puppet Masters, The]]''; [[slang|red]]; [[robot]]; [[sauerkraut]]; science fiction; [[scrambled eggs]]; [[Sisko's]]; [[Duke Snider|Snider, Duke]]; [[squadron]]; [[Josef Stalin|Stalin, Josef]]; [[steak and eggs]]; [[Stone (publisher)]]; [[Theodore Sturgeon (author)|Sturgeon, Theodore]]; [[Quentin Swofford|Swofford, Quentin]]; [[slang|tater]]; [[tea]]; [[television]]; [[typewriter]]; [[US Navy]]; [[Viking]]; [[H.G. Wells|Wells, H.G.]]; [[Mae West|West, Mae]]; [[White Rose Redi-Tea]]; [[Richard Wright|Wright, Richard]]; ''[[Xhosa]]''.
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