The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko

By Derek Tyler Attico (editor),

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The fascinating life of Starfleet's celebrated captain, and Bajor's Emissary of the Prophets, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

Benjamin Sisko tells the story of his career in Starfleet, and his life as a father and Bajor's Emissary to the Prophets. Chart his rise through the…

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The character of Benjamin Sisko grew up in New Orleans where his father ran a restaurant, and I loved how Attico took great advantage of the food and music and culture of the city to ground the life of Sisko. Against this backdrop of "N'Awlins," we see the formative years of the fascinating character of Ben Sisko. He was given life on screen by the dramatic and often idiosyncratic performance of Avery Brooks, and Attico has taken care to infuse his print version with that on-screen vibe.

Now, full disclosure: Attico is a friend of mine, and I've been a…

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