{"product_id":"lost-federations-by-a-j-black-9781915359117","title":"Lost Federations","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSPACE. THE FINAL FRONTIER. THESE WERE ALMOST THE VOYAGES OF THE STARSHIP ENTERPRISE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe think we know the history of Star Trek. Born at the height of 1960s popular culture, the five-year mission of Captain James T. Kirk and his crew faced early cancellation, bounced back with a series of beloved movies in the 1980s, and gave way to a fleet of successful sequels and spin-offs that kept on exploring strange new worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLost Federations: The Unofficial Unmade History of Star Trek\u003c\/i\u003e, author A. J. Black tells a different story. This is an alternate history of the franchise, one filled with roads not taken, from early 1960s feature films and spin-offs, the original sequel \u003ci\u003eStar Trek: Phase II\u003c\/i\u003e in the 1970s, via epic planned movies such as \u003ci\u003ePlanet of the Titans\u003c\/i\u003e and into many untold episodes, arcs, and character stories from \u003ci\u003eThe Next Generation\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDeep Space Nine\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eVoyager\u003c\/i\u003e, all the way through to the modern era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBringing together pre-existing material over decades for the first time in one space, plus some new reflections from Star Trek writers and analysis of how it all fits into the wider cultural trends of the last sixty years, \u003ci\u003eLost Federations\u003c\/i\u003e invites you to boldly explore a history you may not already know...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47461159108844,"sku":"9781915359117","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781915359117-lost-federations.jpg?v=1774959529","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/lost-federations-by-a-j-black-9781915359117","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}