LC control no. | n 79060640 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PR6051.L3 |
Personal name heading | Aldiss, Brian W. (Brian Wilson), 1925-2017 |
Variant(s) | Aldiss, Brian, 1925-2017 Олдисс, Брайан, 1925-2017 |
Other standard no. | 0000000114660542 |
Birth date | 1925-08-18 |
Death date | 2017-08-19 |
Place of birth | East Dereham (England) |
Field of activity | Science fiction |
Profession or occupation | Novelists |
Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. AACR 1 form: Aldiss, Brian Wilson, 1925- |
Found in | His The Brightfount diaries, 1955. His Science fiction as science fiction, c1978: t.p. (Brian Aldiss) His Farewell to a child, c1982: t.p. (Brian W. Aldiss) His Brothers of the head, 1977: t.p. (Brian W. Aldiss) Science fiction chronicle, August 1998 : p. 13 (b. August 18, 1925) Internet speculative fiction database, 27 May 2014 (Brian W. Aldiss; Brian Wilson Aldiss; born 18 August 1925 in East Dereham, Norfolk) Wikipedia, December 2, 2016 (Brian Aldiss; Brian Wilson Aldiss, OBE (born 18 August 1925 in East Dereham, Norfolk, England) is an English writer and anthologies editor, best known for science fiction novels and short stories; his byline reads either Brian W. Aldiss or simply Brian Aldiss, except for occasional pseudonyms during the mid-1960s; Aldiss is a vice-president of the international H. G. Wells Society; he is also (with the late Harry Harrison) co-president of the Birmingham Science Fiction Group; Aldiss was named a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America in 2000 and inducted by the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2004; he has received two Hugo Awards, one Nebula Award, and one John W. Campbell Memorial Award; his influential works include the short story "Super-Toys Last All Summer Long", the basis for the Stanley Kubrick-developed Steven Spielberg film A.I. Artificial Intelligence; Aldiss was associated with the British New Wave of science fiction) BBC online, viewed Aug. 21, 2017 (Brian Aldiss; d. Aug. 19, 2017) |
Associated language | eng |