James Blish (1921–1975)
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Sobre El Autor
James Benjamin Blish was born on May 23, 1921 in East Orange, N.J. Blish trained as a biologist at Rutgers and Columbia University, and spent 1942 - 1944 as a medical technician in the United States Army. After the war he became the science editor for the Pfizer pharmaceutical company. His first mostrar más published story appeared in 1940, and his writing career progressed until he gave up his job to become a professional writer. From 1962 to 1968, he worked for the Tobacco Institute. Between 1967 and his death from lung cancer in 1975, Blish wrote authorized short story collections based upon the 1960s TV series Star Trek. He wrote 11 volumes adapting episodes of the series. He died midway through writing Star Trek 12. Perhaps Blish's most famous works were the "Okies" stories, known collectively as Cities in Flight, published in the science-fiction digest magazine Astounding Science Fiction. Some of James Blish's other works include The Vanished Jet, And All the Stars a Stage, The Quincunx of Time, and Flight of Eagles. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Series
Obras de James Blish
A Pair from Space: Giants in the Earth (aka Titan's Daughter) / We, the Marauders (aka Invaders from Earth)… (1965) 53 copias
To Pay the Piper 9 copias
Galerij der giganten 5 de beste science-fiction verhalen — Contribuidor — 7 copias
Watershed 7 copias
Nor Iron Bars 6 copias
Earth of Hours 6 copias
Bridge 6 copias
Himmelstorm : noveller av James Blish, Robert A. Heinlein og A. E. van Vogt ; presentert av Jon Bing og Tor ¿ge… (1974) — Autor — 5 copias
King of the Hill 5 copias
The Oath 4 copias
Getting Along — Autor — 4 copias
Statistician's Day {short story} 3 copias
Sterren van Galaxy II 3 copias
This Earth of Hours [novelette] 3 copias
Sterren van Galaxy 3 copias
Citadel of Thought 2 copias
To love another [novelette] 2 copias
Who's In Charge Here? 2 copias
Against The Stone Beasts 2 copias
The Masks 2 copias
More Light {Short story} 2 copias
Knock out 1 copia
Siglo de pleno verano 1962 1 copia
Doctor Miribilis 1 copia
Obsession [short fiction] 1 copia
The Star Dweller 1 copia
Star Trek XI 1 copia
Star Trek #1-5, Boxed Set 1 copia
Star Trek X 1 copia
Star Trek VIII 1 copia
Um caso de conscin̊cia 1 copia
Star Trek 11 - 1975 edition 1 copia
(Galaxia 15) Grupo galáctico 1 copia
Kalki Vol. II, No. 3 (Whole Number 7) — Editor — 1 copia
The Bridge 1 copia
Kalki Vol. II, No. 2 (Whole Number 6) — Editor — 1 copia
Kalki Vol. II, No. 1 (Whole Number 5) — Editor — 1 copia
Kalki Vol. II, No. 4 (Whole Number 8) — Editor — 1 copia
Star Trek IX 1 copia
Seven and Twelve 1 copia
Kalki Vol. III, No. 1 (Whole Number 9) — Editor — 1 copia
Bequest Of The Angel 1 copia
The Gulch {short story} — Autor — 1 copia
Sunken Universe {short story} 1 copia
Unterwegs in die Welt von morgen (146):Tausend Milliarden glückliche Menschen - Planet der Träumer (1995) 1 copia
Blackout In Cygni 1 copia
7 opwindende sf-verhalen 1 copia
Darkside Crossing [short story] 1 copia
The Real Thrill 1 copia
The Shipwrecked Hotel 1 copia
A Matter Of Energy 1 copia
Emergancy Refueling 1 copia
Star Trek Lives! 2 1 copia
Elaan of Troyius [short fiction] 1 copia
The Deadly Years [short fiction] 1 copia
Metamorphosis [short fiction] 1 copia
The Changeling [short fiction] 1 copia
Star Trek 9-12 1 copia
Star Trek 5-8 1 copia
Star Trek 1-4 1 copia
FYI 1 copia
Bequest of the Angel 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One: The Greatest Science Fiction Stories of All Time (1970) — Contribuidor — 1,877 copias
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two B: The Greatest Science Fiction Novellas of All Time (1973) — Contribuidor — 796 copias
The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 (1993) — Contribuidor — 315 copias
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: A Special 25th Anniversary Anthology (1974) — Contribuidor — 72 copias
The Science Fiction Megapack: 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Masters (2011) — Autor — 60 copias
A Century of Science Fiction 1950-1959 : The Greatest Stories of the Decade (1996) — Contribuidor — 56 copias
Science Fiction Hall Of Fame Volume Two. The Greatest Science Fiction Stories Of All Time Chosen By The Members Of The… (1970) — Contribuidor, algunas ediciones — 35 copias
The Best of Astounding: Classic Short Novels from the Golden Age of Science Fiction (1992) — Contribuidor — 22 copias
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1972, Vol. 42, No. 4 (1972) — Contribuidor — 18 copias
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1970, Vol. 39, No. 3 (1970) — Contribuidor — 18 copias
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1971, Vol. 40, No. 1 (1971) — Contribuidor — 16 copias
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. LXXXI, No. 3 (May 1968) (1968) — Contribuidor, algunas ediciones — 16 copias
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1970, Vol. 38, No. 2 (1970) — Contribuidor — 15 copias
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1972, Vol. 43, No. 1 (1972) — Book Reviewer — 14 copias
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1982, Vol. 63, No. 5 (1982) — Contribuidor — 12 copias
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1970, Vol. 39, No. 2 (1970) — algunas ediciones — 12 copias
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1957, Vol. 12, No. 1 (1957) — Contribuidor — 9 copias
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1956, Vol. 10, No. 2 (1956) — Contribuidor — 7 copias
The Profession of Science Fiction: SF Writers on Their Craft and Ideas (Insights) (1992) — Contribuidor — 6 copias
Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1949 — Contribuidor — 3 copias
Den ¤elektriske myre og andre science fiction-fortællinger (1984) — Autor, algunas ediciones — 2 copias
Kalki : Studies in James Branch Cabell — Editor, algunas ediciones; Contribuidor, algunas ediciones — 1 copia
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Blish, James Benjamin
- Otros nombres
- Atheling, William, Jr.
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1921-05-23
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1975-07-30
- Lugar de sepultura
- St Cross Churchyard, Holywell, Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- East Orange, New Jersey, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Causa de fallecimiento
- lung cancer
- Lugares de residencia
- Milford, Pennsylvania, USA
Alexandria, Virginia, USA - Educación
- Rutgers University
Columbia University - Ocupaciones
- science fiction writer
- Relaciones
- Lawrence, Judith Ann (wife, 1964-1975)
Kidd, Virginia (wife, 1947-1963) - Organizaciones
- Futurians
United States Army
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (co-founder) - Premios y honores
- Guest of honor, Eastercon, UK (1970)
Creation of the James Blish award for Criticism (1977)
Elected to Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame (2002)
Miembros
Debates
Black Easter from Centipede Press en Fine Press Forum (Febrero 2022)
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- ISBNs
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