Thomas M. Disch

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Thomas M. Disch was an influential American author and critic whose innovative, often darkly satirical works made him a central figure in the New Wave science fiction movement.

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instanceOf American writer
human
librettist
literary critic
poet
science fiction writer
awardReceived Hugo Award for Best Related Book NERFINISHED
John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel NERFINISHED
birthName Thomas Michael Disch NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath suicide
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1940-02-02
dateOfDeath 2008-07-04
familyName Disch NERFINISHED
genre criticism
horror fiction
poetry
science fiction
givenName Thomas NERFINISHED
influenced New Wave science fiction movement NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement New Wave science fiction NERFINISHED
name Thomas M. Disch NERFINISHED
notableFor darkly satirical science fiction
notableWork 334
Camp Concentration NERFINISHED
Fun with Your New Head NERFINISHED
Getting into Death and Other Stories NERFINISHED
On Wings of Song NERFINISHED
The Brave Little Toaster NERFINISHED
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars NERFINISHED
The Businessman: A Tale of Terror NERFINISHED
The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of NERFINISHED
The Genocides NERFINISHED
The M.D.: A Horror Story NERFINISHED
occupation critic
librettist
novelist
poet
short story writer
placeOfBirth Des Moines, Iowa, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
sexualOrientation gay
wrote 334
Camp Concentration NERFINISHED
Fun with Your New Head NERFINISHED
Getting into Death and Other Stories NERFINISHED
On Wings of Song NERFINISHED
The Brave Little Toaster NERFINISHED
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars NERFINISHED
The Businessman: A Tale of Terror NERFINISHED
The Dreams Our Stuff Is Made Of NERFINISHED
The Genocides NERFINISHED
The M.D.: A Horror Story NERFINISHED

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