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Gordon Rupert Dickson ( November 1 , 1923 – January 31 , 2001 ) was a Canadian Science Fiction author. Although he was born in Canada, he spent most of his life in Minneapolis , Minnesota . He is probably most famous for his '' Childe Cycle '' books. He won three Hugo Award s.


BIOGRAPHICAL TIMELINE



SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY


Novels

  • ''Alien from Arcturus'' (1956) (also known as ''Arcturus Landing'')

  • ''Mankind on the Run'' (1956) (as On the Run, 1979)

  • ''Dorsai!'' (1960) (as The Genetic General; workup ’76)

  • ''Naked to the Stars'' (1961)

  • ''Necromancer'' (1962) (vt No Room for Man)

  • ''The Alien Way'' (1965)

  • ''Mission to Universe'' (1965) (rev. ’77)

  • ''The Space Swimmers'' (1967)

  • ''Planet Run'' (1967) (with Keith Laumer)

  • ''Soldier, Ask Not'' (1967)

  • ''Spacepaw'' (1969)

  • ''Wolfling'' (1969)

  • ''None But Man'' (1969)

  • ''Hour of the Horde'' (1970)

  • ''The Tactics of Mistake'' (1971)

  • ''Sleepwalkers’ World'' (1971)

  • ''The Outposter'' (1972)

  • ''The Pritcher Mass'' (1972)

  • ''Alien Art'' (1973)

  • ''The R-Master'' (1973) (rev. as The Last Master, ’84)

  • ''The Dragon and the George'' (1976)

  • ''Lifeboat'' (1977) (with Harry Harrison )

  • ''Time Storm'' (1977)

  • ''The Far Call'' (1978)

  • ''Home from the Shore'' (1978)

  • ''Pro'' (1978)

  • ''The Spirit of Dorsai'' (1979)

  • ''Lost Dorsai'' (1980)

  • ''Masters of Everon'' (1980)

  • ''Jamie the Red'' (1984) (with Roland Green)

  • ''The Final Encyclopedia'' (1984)

  • ''Survival!'' (1984)

  • ''Phu Nham'' (1984) (with Poul Anderson)

  • ''The Forever Man'' (1986)

  • ''Way of the Pilgrim'' (1987)

  • ''The Chantry Guild'' (1988)

  • ''The Earth Lords'' (1989)

  • ''The Dragon Knight'' (1990)

  • ''Wolf and Iron'' (1990)

  • ''Young Bleys'' (1991)

  • ''The Dragon at War'' (1992)

  • ''The Dragon on the Border'' (1992)

  • ''Other'' (1994)

  • ''The Dragon, the Earl, and the Troll'' (1994)

  • ''The Magnificent Wilf'' (1995)

  • ''The Dragon and the Djinn'' (1996)

  • ''The Dragon and the Gnarly King'' (1997)

  • ''The Dragon in Lyonesse'' (1998)

  • ''The Dragon and the Fair Maid of Kent'' (2000)



Short stories

  • ''Earthman’s Burden'' (1957) (w. Poul Anderson)

  • ''Delusion World'' (1961) (novella)

  • ''Special Delivery'' (1961) (novella)

  • ''Danger – Human'' (1970) (as The Book of Gordon Dickson, ’73)

  • ''Mutants'' (1970)

  • ''The Star Road'' (1973)

  • ''Ancient, My Enemy'' (1974)

  • ''Gordon R. Dickson’s SF Best'' (1978)

  • ''In Iron Years'' (1980)

  • ''Love Not Human'' (1981)

  • ''The Man from Earth'' (1983)

  • ''Hoka!'' (1983) (w. Poul Anderson)

  • ''Dickson!'' (1984) (vt Steel Brother)

  • ''Forward! (1985)

  • ''Beyond the Dar Al-Harb'' (1985)

  • ''Invaders!'' (1985)

  • ''The Man the Worlds Rejected'' (1986)

  • ''Mindspan'' (1986)

  • ''The Last Dream'' (1986)

  • ''In the Bone'' (1987)

  • ''The Stranger'' (1987)

  • ''Guided Tour'' (1988)

  • ''Beginnings'' (1988)

  • ''Endings'' (1988)

  • ''Hokas Pokas'' (2000) (w. Poul Anderson)



Children's

  • ''Secret under the Sea'' (1960)

  • ''Secret under Antarctica'' (1963)

  • ''Secret under the Caribbean'' (1964)



AWARDS

; Hugo Award s
  • "Soldier, Ask Not" for best short story, 1965

  • "Lost Dorsai" for best novella, 1981

  • "The Cloak and the Staff" for best novelette, 1981

    • ; Nebula Award


  • "Computers Don't Argue" for best novelette, 1965

  • "Call Him Lord" for best novelette, 1966



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