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    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.

  2. Nov 22, 2013 · Last Word spoke to her friends, the writers Brian Aldiss and Fay Weldon. Born 22 October 1919; died 17 November 2013 aged 94.

  3. Our Vice-President Brian Aldiss was, first and foremost, one of the greats of post-war British science fiction. His career began with Non-Stop (1958), passed through the experimental ‘New Wave’ of the late 1960s (which he spearheaded with Michael Moorcock and J. G. Ballard), and led on to such triumphs as The Malacia Tapestry (1976) and the ...

  4. Brian Wilson Aldiss was one of the most important voices in science fiction. He wrote his first novel while working as a bookseller in Oxford. Shortly afterwards he wrote his first work of science fiction and soon gained international recognition.

  5. Obit Brian Aldiss OBE, one of the most popular and prolific science fiction writers of his generation, has passed way at his home one day after his 92nd birthday.

  6. In Aldiss’ novel, myth and magic are vibrantly real, experienced through an evolving human consciousness. Amidst various competing interpretations of reality, including the appearance of a time-travelling Sophocles, Aldiss provides an engaging alternative explanation of the Sphinx’ riddle.

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  8. Aug 19, 2017 · Aldiss was the author of some 41 novels, the majority science fiction. As part of the ‘new wave’ in speculative fiction, which sought to bring a literary sensibility to the oft-derided genre, he was a key figure in turning science fiction into a respected art-form.

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