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Damon Knight, 1922-2002 - SFWA News

  • Damon was annoying, brilliant, lyrical, irascible, funny, patient, generous, and one of the people who created the modern science fiction world. In the great cosmic index of Homeric epithets, his is one word: "Teacher."

Anthony Boucher - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Coming Attraction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  • The story is set in Manhattan during a protracted war between the United States and the Soviet Union; midtown Manhattan has been rendered an uninhabitable wasteland by a Soviet "Hell Bomb," though the rest of the city is still occupied. The narrator is a British citizen named Wysten Turner, who is in New York to barter electronic equipment that he suspects will be used in the construction of an American military base on the moon.
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Fritz Leiber - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  • Fritz Reuter Leiber Jr. (December 24, 1910 – September 5, 1992) was an influential American writer of fantasy, horror and science fiction. He was also an expert chess player and a champion fencer.


    Leiber (first syllable rhymes with "shy")

  • is work as a writer earned much praise but little money, a problem exacerbated by bouts of alcoholism. Jonquil's death in 1969 precipitated a three-year drunk,
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