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Bob Shaw


UK flag (1931 - 1996)

Bob Shaw was born in Northern Ireland in 1931. After working in structural engineering, industrial public relations and journalism he became a full time writer in 1975. Among his novels are Other Days, Other Eyes, The Ragged Astronauts, The Wooden Spaceships and The Fugitive Worlds. He died in 1996.
 

Genres: Science Fiction
 
Series
Orbitsville
   1. Orbitsville (1975)
   2. Orbitsville Departure (1983)
   3. Orbitsville Judgement (1990)
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Warren Peace
   1. Who Goes Here? (1977)
   2. Warren Peace (1993)
     aka Dimensions
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Novels
   The Enchanted Duplicator (1954) (with Walt Willis)
   Night Walk (1967)
   The Two-timers (1968)
   The Palace of Eternity (1969)
   One Million Tomorrows (1970)
   Shadow of Heaven (1970)
   The Peace Machine (1971)
     aka Ground Zero Man
   Other Days, Other Eyes (1972)
   A Wreath of Stars (1976)
   Medusa's Children (1977)
   Ship of Strangers (1978)
   Vertigo (1978)
     aka Terminal Velocity
   Dagger of the Mind (1980)
   The Ceres Solution (1981)
   Fire Pattern (1984)
   Killer Planet (1989)
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Collections
   Tomorrow Lies in Ambush (1973)
   Cosmic Kaleidoscope (1976)
   Galactic Tours (1981)
   A Better Mantrap (1982)
   Dark Night in Toyland (1989)
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Books containing stories by Bob Shaw
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The Last Dangerous Visions (2024)
(Dangerous Visions, book 3)
edited by
Harlan Ellison

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Awards
1986 British Fantasy Award for Best Novel : The Ragged Astronauts

Award nominations
1987 Hugo Award for Best Novel : The Ragged Astronauts
1987 Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Book : The Ragged Astronauts
1976 John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Novel : Orbitsville
1967 Hugo Award for Best Short Story : Light of Other Days
1966 Nebula Award for Best Short Story : Light of Other Days


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