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    Brian Aldiss. Brian Wilson Aldiss OBE ( / ˈɔːldɪs /; 18 August 1925 – 19 August 2017) was an English writer, artist and anthology 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.

    • 1954–2017
  2. Brian W. Aldiss (born August 18, 1925, East Dereham, Norfolk, England—died August 19, 2017, Oxford, Oxfordshire) was a prolific English author of science-fiction short stories and novels that display great range in style and approach. Aldiss served with the British army from 1943 to 1947, notably in Burma (Myanmar), and he went on to use ...

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  4. Brian Aldiss is the doyen of British science fiction writers, and arguably its most influential ever figure. Emerging during the late 1950s as part of the so-called ‘New Wave’ (alongside Michael Moorcock, Harry Harrison and J.G. Ballard), he has gone on to be enormously prolific, having thus far published more than 40 novels and novellas, many volumes of short stories, non-fiction works ...

    • Norfolk, England
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  5. Brian Aldiss. Writer: A.I. Artificial Intelligence. Brian Aldiss, author of the classic Helliconia trilogy, and the story on which Steven Spielberg's 2001 film AI: Artificial Intelligence was based, was one of Britain's most accomplished and versatile writers of science fiction. In a lifelong and prolific career, Aldiss, who died aged 92, produced more than 40 novels and almost as many short ...

    • August 18, 1925
    • August 19, 2017
  6. Brian Aldiss obituary. One of Britain’s most accomplished and versatile writers who was best known for his works of science fiction. Christopher Priest. Mon 21 Aug 2017 12.39 EDT. Last modified ...

  7. The Book of Brian Aldiss (1972) (UK title The Comic Inferno) Short story collection; Frankenstein Unbound (novel)|Frankenstein Unbound (1973) A 21st century politician is transported to 19th century Switzerland where he encounters both Frankenstein and Mary Shelley. It was the basis for the 1990 film of the same title, directed by Roger Corman.

  8. Brian Wilson Aldiss, OBE (18 August 1925 – 19 August 2017) was an English writer and anthologies editor, best known for science fiction novels and short stories. His byline read either Brian W. Aldiss or simply Brian Aldiss, except for occasional pseudonyms during the mid-1960s. Greatly influenced by science fiction pioneer H. G. Wells, Aldiss […]

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