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Simak's first story, "The World of the Red Sun", was listed on the cover of Wonder Stories in 1931. Simak as pictured in Wonder Stories in 1931.. Clifford Donald Simak (/ ˈ s ɪ m ə k /; August 3, 1904 – April 25, 1988) was an American science fiction writer. He won three Hugo Awards and one Nebula Award. The Science Fiction Writers of America made him its third SFWA Grand Master, and the Horror Writers Association made him one of three inaugural winners of the Bram Stoker Award for ...
Simak's first story, The World of the Red Sun was listed on the cover of Wonder Stories in 1931. The American science fiction writer Clifford D. Simak (August 3, 1904 – April 25, 1988) was honored by fans with three Hugo Awards and by colleagues with one Nebula Award. The Science Fiction Writers of America made him its third SFWA Grand Master and the Horror Writers Association made him one of three inaugural winners of the Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement.
Clifford D. Simak has 898 books on Goodreads with 219398 ratings. Clifford D. Simak’s most popular book is Way Station.
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Jul 7, 2024 · Clifford D. Simak (1904-1988) published science fiction steadily between 1931 and his death in the late 80s. His work–from City (1952) to the Hugo-winning Way Station (1963)–often demonstrates a fascination with the rural environment and the lives of “ordinary” people confronted with the alien. As I am currently working on a mini-project related to Simak, 1 I thought I’d give a rundown of six of the seven interviews I’ve found reference to. I’ll also provide quotes of ...
(1904-1988) US author whose primary occupation 1929-1976 was newspaper work, and who worked full-time for the Minneapolis Star from 1939 until his retirement, when he became a full-time writer of sf, some years past his early prime. His first published stories, beginning with "The World of the Red Sun" in Wonder Stories for December 1931, were less individual than his later work; significantly, however, that first tale deals with Time Travel, which became his favourite sf device for the ...
Clifford Donald Simak (August 3, 1904 – April 25, 1988) was an American science fiction writer. He was honored by fans with three Hugo Awards and by colleagues with one Nebula Award. The Science Fiction Writers of America made him its third SFWA Grand Master and the Horror Writers Association made him one of three […]
Apr 28, 1988 · Clifford Donald Simak, a newspaperman and an award-winning writer of science fiction, died Monday at Riverside Medical Center in Minneapolis. He was 83 years old.
Aug 8, 2020 · I’ve enjoyed a lot of Simak’s work. I do suspect that a factor discouraging people from trying him is the drabness of many of his stories’ titles, such as: Carbon Copy, Census, City, Condition of Employment, Construction Shack, Contraption, Courtesy, The Fence, Full Cycle, Goodnight Mr. James, Green Thumb, Hobbies, Installment Plan, Jackpot, Kindergarten, Lobby….
Apr 29, 1988 · Clifford Donald Simak, a science fiction writer who transported the Midwestern farmers he knew as a boy to imaginary cities on other planets while plaguing them with the human dilemmas they had ...
