Pseudonyms: Jael Cracken, Peter Pica, John Runciman, C.C. Shackleton, Arch Mendicant, & "Doc" Peristyle.
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. Adored for his innovative literary techniques, evocative plots and irresistible characters, he became a Grand Master of Science Fiction in 1999.
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. Adored for his innovative literary techniques, evocative plots and irresistible characters, he became a Grand Master of Science Fiction in 1999.
Awards: Nebula (2000), BSFA (1985), Campbell (1983), Hugo (1962) see all
Genres: Science Fiction, Literary Fiction, Fantasy
Series
Astounding Analog Reader (with Harry Harrison)
1. Astounding Analog Reader, Book 1 (1972)
2. Astounding Analog Reader, Book 2 (1973)
1. Astounding Analog Reader, Book 1 (1972)
2. Astounding Analog Reader, Book 2 (1973)
Squire Quartet
1. Life in the West (1980)
2. Forgotten Life (1988)
3. Remembrance Day (1993)
4. Somewhere East of Life (1994)
1. Life in the West (1980)
2. Forgotten Life (1988)
3. Remembrance Day (1993)
4. Somewhere East of Life (1994)
Helliconia Trilogy
1. Helliconia Spring (1982)
2. Helliconia Summer (1983)
3. Helliconia Winter (1985)
1. Helliconia Spring (1982)
2. Helliconia Summer (1983)
3. Helliconia Winter (1985)
Complete Short Stories
1. The Complete Short Stories: The 1950s (2013)
2. The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (2015)
2.1. The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s Part 1 (2015)
2.2. The Complete Short Stories :The 1960s Part 2 (2015)
2.3. The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s Part 3 (2015)
2.4. The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s Part 4 (2015)
3. The Complete Short Stories: The 1970s (2016)
3.2. The Complete Short Stories: The 1970s Part 2 (2016)
4. The Complete Short Stories: The 1980s (2016)
4.2. The Complete Short Stories: The 1980s Part 2 (2016)
5. The Complete Short Stories: The 1990s (2016)
6. The Complete Short Stories: 2000 and Beyond (2016)
1. The Complete Short Stories: The 1950s (2013)
2. The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (2015)
2.1. The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s Part 1 (2015)
2.2. The Complete Short Stories :The 1960s Part 2 (2015)
2.3. The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s Part 3 (2015)
2.4. The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s Part 4 (2015)
3. The Complete Short Stories: The 1970s (2016)
3.2. The Complete Short Stories: The 1970s Part 2 (2016)
4. The Complete Short Stories: The 1980s (2016)
4.2. The Complete Short Stories: The 1980s Part 2 (2016)
5. The Complete Short Stories: The 1990s (2016)
6. The Complete Short Stories: 2000 and Beyond (2016)
Novels
Starswarm (1954)
The Brightfount Diaries (1955)
Non-Stop (1958)
aka Starship
No Time Like Tomorrow (1959)
Vanguard from Alpha (1959)
Interpreter (1960)
aka Bow Down to Nul
Hothouse (1961)
aka The Long Afternoon of Earth
The Male Response (1961)
The Primal Urge (1961)
The Dark Light Years (1964)
Greybeard (1964)
Earthworks (1965)
Cryptozoic! (1967)
aka An Age
Report on Probability A (1968)
Barefoot in the Head (1969)
Neanderthal Planet (1969)
Frankenstein Unbound (1973)
The Eighty-minute Hour (1974)
The Malacia Tapestry (1976)
Enemies of the System (1978)
Moreau's Other Island (1980)
An Island Called Moreau (1981)
Ruins (1986)
Tales from the Planet Earth (1986) (with others)
Cracken at Critical (1987)
aka The Year before Yesterday
Sex and the Black Machine (1988)
Dracula Unbound (1991)
White Mars (1999) (with Roger Penrose)
aka The Mind Set Free: A 21st-Century Utopia
Cretan Teat (2001)
Super-State (2002)
Affairs at Hampden Ferrers (2004)
Jocasta (2004)
Sanity and the Lady (2005)
HARM (2007)
Walcot (2009)
Finches of Mars (2012)
Comfort Zone (2013)
The Brightfount Diaries (1955)
Non-Stop (1958)
aka Starship
No Time Like Tomorrow (1959)
Vanguard from Alpha (1959)
Interpreter (1960)
aka Bow Down to Nul
Hothouse (1961)
aka The Long Afternoon of Earth
The Male Response (1961)
The Primal Urge (1961)
The Dark Light Years (1964)
Greybeard (1964)
Earthworks (1965)
Cryptozoic! (1967)
aka An Age
Report on Probability A (1968)
Barefoot in the Head (1969)
Neanderthal Planet (1969)
Frankenstein Unbound (1973)
The Eighty-minute Hour (1974)
The Malacia Tapestry (1976)
Enemies of the System (1978)
Moreau's Other Island (1980)
An Island Called Moreau (1981)
Ruins (1986)
Tales from the Planet Earth (1986) (with others)
Cracken at Critical (1987)
aka The Year before Yesterday
Sex and the Black Machine (1988)
Dracula Unbound (1991)
White Mars (1999) (with Roger Penrose)
aka The Mind Set Free: A 21st-Century Utopia
Cretan Teat (2001)
Super-State (2002)
Affairs at Hampden Ferrers (2004)
Jocasta (2004)
Sanity and the Lady (2005)
HARM (2007)
Walcot (2009)
Finches of Mars (2012)
Comfort Zone (2013)
Collections
Space, Time and Nathaniel (1957)
But Who Can Replace Man? (1958)
Galaxies Like Grains of Sand (1959)
aka The Canopy of Time
The Airs of Earth (1963)
Best Science Fiction Stories of Brian W. Aldiss (1965)
The Saliva Tree (1966)
Who Can Replace a Man? (1966)
The Inner Landscape (1969) (with J G Ballard and Mervyn Peake)
Intangibles Inc. (1969)
The Moment of Eclipse (1970)
Comic Inferno (1972)
aka The Book of Brian Aldiss
Equator (1973)
Brothers of the Head (1977)
Last Orders (1977)
New Arrivals, Old Encounters (1979)
Pile (poems) (1979)
Foreign bodies (1981)
Farewell to a Child (poems) (1982)
Seasons in Flight (1984)
A Tupolev Too Far (1986)
The Magic of the Past (1987)
Best SF Stories of Brian W Aldiss (1988)
Science Fiction Blues (1988)
Man in His Time (1989)
At the Caligula Hotel (poems) (1995)
The Secret of This Book (1995)
aka Common Clay
Supertoys Last All Summer Long (2001)
The Dark Sun Rises (2002)
Cultural Breaks (2005)
A Prehistory of Mind (poems) (2008)
Mortal Morning (poems) (2011)
Lemistry (2011) (with others)
50 x 50: The mini-sagas (2012)
The Invention of Happiness (2013)
Supertoys Trilogy (2014)
Songs from the Steppes (poems) (2014)
But Who Can Replace Man? (1958)
Galaxies Like Grains of Sand (1959)
aka The Canopy of Time
The Airs of Earth (1963)
Best Science Fiction Stories of Brian W. Aldiss (1965)
The Saliva Tree (1966)
Who Can Replace a Man? (1966)
The Inner Landscape (1969) (with J G Ballard and Mervyn Peake)
Intangibles Inc. (1969)
The Moment of Eclipse (1970)
Comic Inferno (1972)
aka The Book of Brian Aldiss
Equator (1973)
Brothers of the Head (1977)
Last Orders (1977)
New Arrivals, Old Encounters (1979)
Pile (poems) (1979)
Foreign bodies (1981)
Farewell to a Child (poems) (1982)
Seasons in Flight (1984)
A Tupolev Too Far (1986)
The Magic of the Past (1987)
Best SF Stories of Brian W Aldiss (1988)
Science Fiction Blues (1988)
Man in His Time (1989)
At the Caligula Hotel (poems) (1995)
The Secret of This Book (1995)
aka Common Clay
Supertoys Last All Summer Long (2001)
The Dark Sun Rises (2002)
Cultural Breaks (2005)
A Prehistory of Mind (poems) (2008)
Mortal Morning (poems) (2011)
Lemistry (2011) (with others)
50 x 50: The mini-sagas (2012)
The Invention of Happiness (2013)
Supertoys Trilogy (2014)
Songs from the Steppes (poems) (2014)
Novellas and Short Stories
Anthologies edited
Penguin Science Fiction (1961)
Best Fantasy Stories (1962)
More Penguin Science Fiction (1963)
Yet More Penguin Science Fiction (1964)
Introducing Science Fiction (1967)
Farewell, Fantastic Venus! (1968) (with Harry Harrison)
aka All About Venus
The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus (1973)
Space Opera (1974)
Space Odysseys (1974)
Evil Earths (1975)
The Penguin World Omnibus of Science Fiction (1977) (with Sam J Lundwall)
Perilous Planets (1978)
Book of Mini-Sagas (1985)
Book of Mini-Sagas II (1988)
Mini Sagas (1997)
Mini Sagas 1999 (1999)
A Science Fiction Omnibus (2007)
Best Fantasy Stories (1962)
More Penguin Science Fiction (1963)
Yet More Penguin Science Fiction (1964)
Introducing Science Fiction (1967)
Farewell, Fantastic Venus! (1968) (with Harry Harrison)
aka All About Venus
The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus (1973)
Space Opera (1974)
Space Odysseys (1974)
Evil Earths (1975)
The Penguin World Omnibus of Science Fiction (1977) (with Sam J Lundwall)
Perilous Planets (1978)
Book of Mini-Sagas (1985)
Book of Mini-Sagas II (1988)
Mini Sagas (1997)
Mini Sagas 1999 (1999)
A Science Fiction Omnibus (2007)
Anthology series
Best SF (with Harry Harrison)
1. Best SF : 1967 (1968)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 1
2. Best SF: 1968 (1969)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 2
3. Best SF: 1969 (1969)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 3
4. Best SF: 1970 (1971)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 4
5. Best SF: 1971 (1972)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 5
6. Best SF: 1972 (1973)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 6
7. Best SF: 1973 (1974)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 7
8. Best SF: 1974 (1975)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 8
9. Best SF: 1975 (1976)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 9
1. Best SF : 1967 (1968)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 1
2. Best SF: 1968 (1969)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 2
3. Best SF: 1969 (1969)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 3
4. Best SF: 1970 (1971)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 4
5. Best SF: 1971 (1972)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 5
6. Best SF: 1972 (1973)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 6
7. Best SF: 1973 (1974)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 7
8. Best SF: 1974 (1975)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 8
9. Best SF: 1975 (1976)
aka The Year's Best Science Fiction 9
Decade (with Harry Harrison)
1. Decade the 1940's (1975)
2. Decade the 1950's (1976)
3. Decade the 1960's (1977)
1. Decade the 1940's (1975)
2. Decade the 1950's (1976)
3. Decade the 1960's (1977)
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