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F M Busby


(Francis Marion Busby)
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Francis Marion Busby was a science fiction writer and figure in science fiction fandom. In 1960 he was a co-winner of the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine. He began writing short fiction in 1957, but did not start writing novels until the 1970s, a good deal of his novel work being space-opera.
 


Genres: Science Fiction
 
Series
Demu
   1. Cage a Man (1974)
   2. The Proud Enemy (1975)
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Rissa Kerguelen
   1. Rissa Kerguelen (1976)
     aka Young Rissa
   2. Rissa and Tregare (1984)
   3. The Long View (1976)
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Holzein Dynasty
   1. Star Rebel (1984)
   2. Alien Debt (1984)
   3. Rebel's Quest (1984)
   4. Rebels' Seed (1986)
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Novels
   All These Earths (1978)
   Zelde M'Tana (1980)
   Getting Home (1987)
   The Breeds of Man (1988)
   Slow Freight (1991)
   The Singularity Project (1993)
   Islands of Tomorrow (1994)
   Arrow from Earth (1995)
   The Triad Worlds (1996)
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Books containing stories by F M Busby
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Sense of Wonder (2023)
A Century of Science Fiction
edited by
Leigh Ronald Grossman
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Alternate Wars (1991)
What Might Have Been? Vol III
edited by
Gregory Benford

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Award nominations
1988 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Getting Home
1987 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Rebels' Seed
1985 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Star Rebel


F M Busby recommends
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Hominids (2002)
(Neanderthal Parallax, book 1)
Robert J Sawyer
"Hi-tech Neanderthals from a parallel continuum, with a social system like none we ever heard of. Can two very different people bridge that gap? While our world begins changes we can only try to understand. In Humans, Sawyer gives us a rich mix of mind-stretching concepts and personal crises."

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