Brian W. Aldiss

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anthologist human literary critic novelist science fiction writer short story writer

Brian W. Aldiss was a British science fiction author and critic known for his innovative novels, short stories, and influential role in shaping modern speculative fiction.

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awardReceived British Science Fiction Association Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hugo Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
John W. Campbell Memorial Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nebula Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
Officer of the Order of the British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
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countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1925-08-18 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2017-08-19 ⓘ
educatedAt West Buckland School NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer Oxford bookshop ⓘ
familyName Aldiss NERFINISHED ⓘ
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science fiction criticism ⓘ
genre fantasy ⓘ
science fiction ⓘ
speculative fiction ⓘ
givenName Brian NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasChild Wendy Aldiss NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced New Wave science fiction writers NERFINISHED ⓘ
modern speculative fiction ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
militaryBranch British Army ⓘ
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name Brian W. Aldiss NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality British ⓘ
notableWork Barefoot in the Head NERFINISHED ⓘ
Billion Year Spree NERFINISHED ⓘ
Frankenstein Unbound NERFINISHED ⓘ
Greybeard NERFINISHED ⓘ
Helliconia Spring NERFINISHED ⓘ
Helliconia Summer NERFINISHED ⓘ
Helliconia Trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ
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Non-Stop NERFINISHED ⓘ
Report on Probability A NERFINISHED ⓘ
Supertoys Last All Summer Long NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Long Afternoon of Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Saliva Tree NERFINISHED ⓘ
Trillion Year Spree NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation critic ⓘ
editor ⓘ
science fiction author ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Dereham, Norfolk, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath Oxford, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
residence Oxford, England NERFINISHED ⓘ
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spouse Alison Sheldon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Margaret Manson NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectOf obituaries in major British newspapers ⓘ

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The Bodley Head → notableAuthorPublished → Brian W. Aldiss ⓘ
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New Wave science fiction → keyFigure → Brian W. Aldiss ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brian Aldiss
British Science Fiction Association Award → hasNotableRecipient → Brian W. Aldiss ⓘ
A.I. Artificial Intelligence → basedOnAuthor → Brian W. Aldiss ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brian Aldiss