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Poul Anderson

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Poul William Anderson (November 25, 1926 – July 31, 2001) was an American science fiction author from the 1940s until the 21st century. Anderson wrote fantasy novels, historical novels, and short stories. His awards include seven Hugo Awards and three Nebula Awards.

Poul Anderson was born on November 25, 1926, in Bristol, Pennsylvania to Scandinavian parents. Shortly after his birth, his father, Anton Anderson moved the family to Texas, where they lived for over ten years. Following Anton Anderson's death, his widow took the children to Denmark. The family returned to the United States after the outbreak of World War II, settling eventually on a Minnesota farm.

Poul Anderson Books

Laser Cannons & First Contact (a Sci-Fi Anthology) book cover

Laser Cannons & First Contact (a Sci-Fi Anthology)

Philip K Dick
Dangerous Visions book cover

Dangerous Visions

Harlan Ellison
The High Ones book cover

The High Ones

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The Sensitive Man book cover

The Sensitive Man

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Short Fiction book cover

Short Fiction

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Mother of Kings book cover

Mother of Kings

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Genesis book cover

Genesis

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Two Novels of Far-Future Apocalypse book cover

Two Novels of Far-Future Apocalypse

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War of the Gods book cover

War of the Gods

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The 15th Science Fiction MEGAPACK® book cover

The 15th Science Fiction MEGAPACK®

Ray Bradbury
American Science Fiction: Four Classic Novels 1960-1966 (LOA #321) book cover

American Science Fiction: Four Classic Novels 1960-1966 (LOA #321)

Gary K. Wolfe
Murder in Black Letter book cover

Murder in Black Letter

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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume Two-A (The Great Novellas) book cover

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume Two-A (The Great Novellas)

Robert A. Heinlein
The 14th Science Fiction MEGAPACK® book cover

The 14th Science Fiction MEGAPACK®

Joe W. Haldeman
Brain Wave book cover

Brain Wave

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Operation Chaos and Operation Luna book cover

Operation Chaos and Operation Luna

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Fleet of Stars book cover

Fleet of Stars

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The Boat of a Million Years book cover

The Boat of a Million Years

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Tau Zero book cover

Tau Zero

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Three Tales of Time and Space book cover

Three Tales of Time and Space

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