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meBridge,whileJessicaAliagaLavrijsenoftheCentroUniversita-
riodelaDefensaZaragoza,Spain,looksatBrianMcCabe’sremark-
ableshortnovel,meOtherMcCoy.
“Betweenmodes”givesusRobinM.J.MacKenzieoftheUniver-
sityofStAndrews,discussingthefictionofChristopherWhyte,and
HalszkaLeleńoftheUniversityofWarmiaandMazury,Poland,
consideringarchipelagicspacesinGeorgeMackayBrown’swriting.
Finally,lookingforwardtowhatistrulythelastfrontier,wehave
“Futurespaces”:KarolJaroszewskioftheUniversityofGdańsk,
looksatvariousworksofcontemporaryScottishsciencefiction
writersandKatarzynaPisarskaoftheMarieCurie-SkłodowskaUni-
versity,focuseson“VisionsofScotlandinMatthewFitt’sButnBen
A-Go-Go
,thetitleofthisessayitselfsuggestingthathoweverun-
familiarthefuturewillbe-andinthisnovel,itisveryunfamiliar
indeed-thereis,nevertheless,anassurancethatinitorunderitor
throughit,somethingwecanstillpersistinnaming“Scotland”will
bethere.And,whetherinphysicalpresenceorimagination,orpref-
erably,both,that,ofcourse,isthespaceweinhabit.
meessayscollectedhere,underthecarefuleditorshipofDr
MonikaSzubaoftheUniversityofGdańsk,helpustoinhabititmore
fully,richly,andwithdeeperunderstandingandsympathy.
meinternationalrangeofthecontributors,thevarietiesofex-
pertisedisplayedintheirstudies,thediversityofauthorsandworks
theyconsider,emphaticallyconfirmtherightnessofMonikaSzuba’s
chosentitleforthecollection:Scotland,boundlessindeed.
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