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Gordon R. Dickson

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Canadian-American science fiction writer (1923-2001)

Born 1 November 1923
Died 31 January 2001

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  • Cover of: Soldier, Ask Not: A Novel in The Chide Cyle (Dorsai/Childe Cycle)
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    Cover of edition soldierasknot00dick_0 Cover of edition soldierasknot0000dick Cover of edition isbn_0441774202 First published in 1967 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Tactics of Mistake
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    Cover of edition tacticsofmistake0000dick First published in 1971 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Dorsai!
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    Cover of edition dorsai00aces Cover of edition dorsaidorsaichil00gord Cover of edition dorsaidick00dick First published in 1970 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: The Hugo Winners
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  • Cover of: The Outposter
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    First published in 1972 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Necromancer.
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  • Cover of: Time Storm
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    Cover of edition timestorm0000dick Cover of edition timestorm00gord Cover of edition timestorm0000unse First published in 1977 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Sleepwalker’s World
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    Cover of edition sleepwalkersworl00gord First published in 1971 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: The Alien Way
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    Cover of edition alienway0000gord Cover of edition alienway0000dick First published in 1965 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Lost Dorsai
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    Cover of edition bwb_P8-ANN-065 Cover of edition lostdorsainewdor0000dick First published in 1980 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: The Space Swimmers
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    First published in 1968 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Dragon and the George
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    Cover of edition dragongeorge00dick First published in 1976 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Way of the Pilgrim
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    Cover of edition wayofpilgrim0000gord Cover of edition wayofpilgrim00dick First published in 1987 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: War With the Robots
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  • Cover of: The Forever Man
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    Cover of edition foreverman00dick Cover of edition foreverman0000gord First published in 1986 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The Hugo winners: Volumes one and two
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  • Cover of: The Final Encyclopedia
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    First published in 1984 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Masters of Everon
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    Cover of edition mastersofeveron0000dick First published in 1979 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Mutants
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Photo of Gordon R. Dickson

Canadian-American science fiction writer (1923-2001)

Born 1 November 1923
Died 31 January 2001

Subjects

Fiction, science fiction, general, American Science fiction, Fiction, Science fiction, Fiction, general, Dorsai (imaginary place), fiction, Dorsai (Imaginary place), England, fiction, Fiction, fantasy, historical, Time travel, Eckert, james (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction in English, Fiction, fantasy, general, Dragons, James Eckert (Fictitious character), Middle Ages, Science fiction, American, Science Fiction, American Science Fiction, American literature, Large type books, Life on other planets, Computers, English Short stories, Fiction, science fiction, space opera

Places

England, Great Britain, Alpha Centauri, Arcadia, Britain, Chicago (Ill.), Earth, Hawaii, Quebahr, Somerset, a lot of the west where the main character is traveling.

People

Curt Harrington, Earl of Somerset, Ellen Bouvier, Jim Rawlins, Joan Princess of Wales (1328-1385), Marc Despard, Sherlock Holmes

Time

1066-1485, Christmas, Edward III, 1327-1377, Middle Ages, Sci-Fi, futurist, futuristic, modern day, the future

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Alternative names

  • Gordon Rupert Dickson
  • Gordon Dickson
  • Dickson, Gordon R. And Harrison, Harry

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July 16, 2022 Edited by JeneeWhitney merge authors
June 20, 2022 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong alternative names
June 20, 2022 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
July 11, 2021 Edited by bitnapper Added new photo
September 11, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name