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Walter M Miller


(Walter Michael Miller)
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Walter M. Miller Jr grew up in the American south. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps a month after Pearl Harbor and spent most of the war as a radio operator and gunner, participating in fifty five combat sorties over Italy and the Balkans, including the assault on Monte Cassino. After the war he studied engineering before turning to writing. A Canticle for Leibowitz won a Hugo, and his only other novel, Leibowitz and the Wild Horsewoman was published posthumously.
 

Awards: Hugo (1961)  see all

Genres: Science Fiction
 
Collections
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Novellas and Short Stories
   The Hoofer (1955)
   Check and Checkmate (2010)
   The Ties That Bind (2010)
   Way of a Rebel (2011)
   Death of a Spaceman (2011)
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Anthologies edited
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Books containing stories by Walter M Miller
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Sense of Wonder (2023)
A Century of Science Fiction
edited by
Leigh Ronald Grossman
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We, Robots (2020)
Artificial Intelligence in 100 Stories
edited by
Simon Ings
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Lost Mars (2018)
The Golden Age of the Red Planet
edited by
Mike Ashley

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Awards
1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel : A Canticle for Leibowitz
1955 Hugo Award for Best Novelette : The Darfsteller

Award nominations
1998 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee) : Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman
1981 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : The Best of Walter M. Miller Jr
1980 Locus Award for Best Collection (nominee) : The Science Fiction Stories of Walter M Miller


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