Brian Aldiss

Brian Aldiss

Deceased · Born: Aug 18, 1925 · Died: Aug 19, 2017

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornAug 18, 1925
Spouse
  • Margaret Christine Manson

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Nov 6, 1997 )
  • Olive Fortescue

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Brian Wilson Aldiss, a celebrated English author and anthologies editor, has made a lasting impression on the science fiction genre through his extensive bibliography. A prolific writer, Aldiss has been actively producing literary works for over eight decades, amassing a remarkable portfolio of more than 80 published books.

Notable among the plethora of remarkable short stories penned by the esteemed author is a singular narrative that has garnered widespread acclaim: "Super-Toys Last All Summer Long". This enchanting tale, replete with poignant themes and masterful storytelling, has been meticulously adapted into a thought-provoking cinematic masterpiece, "AI", helmed by the visionary director Steven Spielberg.

Career

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2014
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2007
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2005
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2000
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1999
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1993
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2006
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1990