Ian Watson

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British writer novelist person science fiction writer short story writer

Ian Watson is a British science fiction author known for his intellectually challenging novels and short stories that often explore complex philosophical and speculative ideas.

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instanceOf British writer ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
person ⓘ
science fiction writer ⓘ
short story writer ⓘ
awardReceived BSFA Award for Best Novel ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1943 ⓘ
educatedAt Balliol College, Oxford ⓘ
genre science fiction ⓘ
speculative fiction ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement New Wave science fiction ⓘ
name Ian Watson self-link ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableFor intellectually challenging science fiction ⓘ
philosophical themes in fiction ⓘ
notableWork Chekhov's Journey ⓘ
Deathhunter ⓘ
Evil Water and Other Stories ⓘ
God's World ⓘ
Miracle Visitors ⓘ
Oracle ⓘ
Salvage Rites and Other Stories ⓘ
Slow Birds and Other Stories ⓘ
The Book of the Beasts ⓘ
The Book of the River ⓘ
The Book of the Stars ⓘ
The Coming of Vertumnus ⓘ
The Embedding ⓘ
The Fire Worm ⓘ
The Flies of Memory ⓘ
The Gardens of Delight ⓘ
The Jonah Kit ⓘ
The Martian Inca ⓘ
The Very Slow Time Machine ⓘ
occupation science fiction author ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
translator ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth England ⓘ
writingStyle intellectually challenging ⓘ
philosophical ⓘ
speculative ⓘ
wroteScreenplayFor Alien 3 ⓘ
surface form: Alien 3 (early story treatment)

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Ian Watson → name → Ian Watson self-link ⓘ