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Robert Shaw [1] (31 December 1931 – 11 February 1996) was a science fiction writer and fan from Northern Ireland, noted for his originality and wit. He won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer in 1979 and 1980.
Feb 12, 1996 · After working in structural engineering, industrial public relations, and journalism he became a full time science fiction writer in 1975. Shaw was noted for his originality and wit. He was two-time recipient (in 1979 and 1980) of the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer.
Jan 1, 2001 · Bob Shaw. Fleeing Elizabeth Lindstrom's anger at the death of her son, Vance Garamond, a flickerwing commander, leaves the solar system far behind. Pursued by Earth's space fleet, Garamond finds a vast, alien-built spherical structure which might just change the destiny of the human race.
Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Bob Shaw. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.
Jan 1, 2001 · Both Sherred and Asimov see the government as grabbing the invention and using it for their nefarious ends. Then, in this 1972 novel, Shaw comes up with a new method. The hero accidentally invents a form of glass which slows down light to a crawl. Light going in emerges days, months, or even years later.
Bob Shaw. [An obituary of the Anglo-Irish science fiction writer, Bob Shaw, written by CP in 1996 for David Langford’s monthly newszine Ansible. A note of some of Bob Shaw’s books still in print appears at the end of the page. David Pringle once nominated Shaw as the best pure science fiction writer of all, which is difficult to dissent from.
Master SF author Bob Shaw seems forgotten now despite being one of the very few skiffy scribes able to bridge the divide between Hard and Literary SF.
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Sep 29, 2011 · The Palace of Eternity. Bob Shaw. Orion, Sep 29, 2011 - Fiction - 222 pages. Shrouded by its shell of drifting lunar fragments, the planet Mnemosyne is a refuge for creative artists and...
He was the unfortunate possessor of the one most important secret in the entire universe. It is a secret that has to be taken back to Earth, somehow. Book Series In Order » Authors » Bob Shaw. Complete order of Bob Shaw books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
The Land and Overland trilogy is a group of three science fantasy novels by Northern Irish writer Bob Shaw. The trilogy consists of the books The Ragged Astronauts (published in 1986), The Wooden Spaceships (1988) and The Fugitive Worlds (1989).
