James Blish (1921–1975)
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James Benjamin Blish was born on May 23, 1921 in East Orange, N.J. Blish trained as a biologist at Rutgers and Columbia University, and spent 1942 - 1944 as a medical technician in the United States Army. After the war he became the science editor for the Pfizer pharmaceutical company. His first mehr anzeigen published story appeared in 1940, and his writing career progressed until he gave up his job to become a professional writer. From 1962 to 1968, he worked for the Tobacco Institute. Between 1967 and his death from lung cancer in 1975, Blish wrote authorized short story collections based upon the 1960s TV series Star Trek. He wrote 11 volumes adapting episodes of the series. He died midway through writing Star Trek 12. Perhaps Blish's most famous works were the "Okies" stories, known collectively as Cities in Flight, published in the science-fiction digest magazine Astounding Science Fiction. Some of James Blish's other works include The Vanished Jet, And All the Stars a Stage, The Quincunx of Time, and Flight of Eagles. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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Werke von James Blish
A Pair from Space: Giants in the Earth (aka Titan's Daughter) / We, the Marauders (aka Invaders from Earth)… (1965) 53 Exemplare
Raumschiff Enterprise 7. Das Paradies- Syndrom. ( Science Fiction Abenteuer). (1987) — Autor — 10 Exemplare
To Pay the Piper 9 Exemplare
Galerij der giganten 5 de beste science-fiction verhalen — Mitwirkender — 7 Exemplare
Watershed 7 Exemplare
Nor Iron Bars 6 Exemplare
Earth of Hours 6 Exemplare
Bridge 6 Exemplare
Himmelstorm : noveller av James Blish, Robert A. Heinlein og A. E. van Vogt ; presentert av Jon Bing og Tor ¿ge… (1974) — Autor — 5 Exemplare
King of the Hill 5 Exemplare
The Oath 4 Exemplare
Getting Along — Autor — 4 Exemplare
Statistician's Day {short story} 3 Exemplare
Sterren van Galaxy II 3 Exemplare
This Earth of Hours [novelette] 3 Exemplare
Sterren van Galaxy 3 Exemplare
Star Trek - Bantam Episode - The Unreal McCoy 2 Exemplare
Citadel of Thought 2 Exemplare
Skånes ortnamn. Serie A, D. 22, Bebyggelsenamn, Västra Göinge härad med Hässleholms stad 2 Exemplare
Star Trek - Bantam Episode - The Savage Curtain 2 Exemplare
Star Trek - Bantam Episode - Journey to Babel 2 Exemplare
To love another [novelette] 2 Exemplare
Star Trek - Bantam Episode - Where No Man 2 Exemplare
Star Trek - Bantam Episode - Galileo Seven 2 Exemplare
Star Trek - Bantam Episode - Little Girls 2 Exemplare
Who's In Charge Here? 2 Exemplare
Against The Stone Beasts 2 Exemplare
The Masks 2 Exemplare
More Light {Short story} 2 Exemplare
Star Trek: Episódios da Série Clássica 1 Exemplar
Knock out 1 Exemplar
Star Trek Reader, The HC - Book Club Edition 1 Exemplar
Siglo de pleno verano 1962 1 Exemplar
Doctor Miribilis 1 Exemplar
Star Trek - Bantam Episode - Charlie's Law 1 Exemplar
Obsession [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
The Star Dweller 1 Exemplar
The Immunity Syndrome [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
Star Trek XI 1 Exemplar
Star Trek #1-5, Boxed Set 1 Exemplar
Star Trek X 1 Exemplar
Star Trek VIII 1 Exemplar
Star Trek Reader II HC - Book Club Edition 1 Exemplar
Um caso de conscin̊cia 1 Exemplar
THE FROZEN YEAR 1st Ballantine 1957 1 Exemplar
Star Trek 11 - 1975 edition 1 Exemplar
(Galaxia 15) Grupo galáctico 1 Exemplar
Kalki Vol. II, No. 3 (Whole Number 7) — Herausgeber — 1 Exemplar
The Bridge 1 Exemplar
Kalki Vol. II, No. 2 (Whole Number 6) — Herausgeber — 1 Exemplar
Kalki Vol. II, No. 1 (Whole Number 5) — Herausgeber — 1 Exemplar
Kalki Vol. II, No. 4 (Whole Number 8) — Herausgeber — 1 Exemplar
Star Trek IX 1 Exemplar
Seven and Twelve 1 Exemplar
Kalki Vol. III, No. 1 (Whole Number 9) — Herausgeber — 1 Exemplar
Star Trek Reader III HC - Book Club Edition 1 Exemplar
The Return of the Archons [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
That Which Survives [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
Bequest Of The Angel 1 Exemplar
Star Trek - Bantam Episode - Arena 1 Exemplar
The Gulch {short story} — Autor — 1 Exemplar
Sunken Universe {short story} 1 Exemplar
Star Trek: The Great Adventures, 5 volumes in Slipcase, Includes Star Trek 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5 1 Exemplar
Unterwegs in die Welt von morgen (146):Tausend Milliarden glückliche Menschen - Planet der Träumer (1995) 1 Exemplar
Blackout In Cygni 1 Exemplar
7 opwindende sf-verhalen 1 Exemplar
Darkside Crossing [short story] 1 Exemplar
The Real Thrill 1 Exemplar
The Shipwrecked Hotel 1 Exemplar
A Matter Of Energy 1 Exemplar
Emergancy Refueling 1 Exemplar
Star Trek Lives! 2 1 Exemplar
Star Trek - Bantam Episode - Tholian Web 1 Exemplar
The Ultimate Computer [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
Return to Tomorrow [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
Elaan of Troyius [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
The Deadly Years [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
Metamorphosis [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
The Paradise Syndrome [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
The Changeling [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
Who Mourns for Adonais? [short fiction] 1 Exemplar
The Long Night of a Virginia Author 1 Exemplar
Star Trek 9-12 1 Exemplar
Star Trek 5-8 1 Exemplar
Star Trek 1-4 1 Exemplar
FYI 1 Exemplar
Bequest of the Angel 1 Exemplar
Zugehörige Werke
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One: The Greatest Science Fiction Stories of All Time (1970) — Mitwirkender — 1,877 Exemplare
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two B: The Greatest Science Fiction Novellas of All Time (1973) — Mitwirkender — 796 Exemplare
The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 (1993) — Mitwirkender — 315 Exemplare
The Arbor House Treasury of Great Science Fiction Short Novels (1980) — Mitwirkender — 173 Exemplare
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: A Special 25th Anniversary Anthology (1974) — Mitwirkender — 72 Exemplare
The Science Fiction Megapack: 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Masters (2011) — Autor — 60 Exemplare
A Century of Science Fiction 1950-1959 : The Greatest Stories of the Decade (1996) — Mitwirkender — 56 Exemplare
Science Fiction Hall Of Fame Volume Two. The Greatest Science Fiction Stories Of All Time Chosen By The Members Of The… (1970) — Mitwirkender, einige Ausgaben — 35 Exemplare
The Best of Astounding: Classic Short Novels from the Golden Age of Science Fiction (1992) — Mitwirkender — 22 Exemplare
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1972, Vol. 42, No. 4 (1972) — Mitwirkender — 18 Exemplare
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1970, Vol. 39, No. 3 (1970) — Mitwirkender — 18 Exemplare
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1971, Vol. 40, No. 1 (1971) — Mitwirkender — 16 Exemplare
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. LXXXI, No. 3 (May 1968) (1968) — Mitwirkender, einige Ausgaben — 16 Exemplare
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1970, Vol. 38, No. 2 (1970) — Mitwirkender — 15 Exemplare
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1972, Vol. 43, No. 1 (1972) — Book Reviewer — 14 Exemplare
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1982, Vol. 63, No. 5 (1982) — Mitwirkender — 12 Exemplare
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1970, Vol. 39, No. 2 (1970) — einige Ausgaben — 12 Exemplare
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1957, Vol. 12, No. 1 (1957) — Mitwirkender — 9 Exemplare
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1956, Vol. 10, No. 2 (1956) — Mitwirkender — 7 Exemplare
The Profession of Science Fiction: SF Writers on Their Craft and Ideas (Insights) (1992) — Mitwirkender — 6 Exemplare
No Room for Man: Population and the Future Through Science-Fiction (1979) — Mitwirkender — 5 Exemplare
Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1949 — Mitwirkender — 3 Exemplare
Den ¤elektriske myre og andre science fiction-fortællinger (1984) — Autor, einige Ausgaben — 2 Exemplare
Kalki : Studies in James Branch Cabell — Herausgeber, einige Ausgaben; Mitwirkender, einige Ausgaben — 1 Exemplar
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Wissenswertes
- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Blish, James Benjamin
- Andere Namen
- Atheling, William, Jr.
- Geburtstag
- 1921-05-23
- Todestag
- 1975-07-30
- Begräbnisort
- St Cross Churchyard, Holywell, Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- East Orange, New Jersey, USA
- Sterbeort
- Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Todesursache
- lung cancer
- Wohnorte
- Milford, Pennsylvania, USA
Alexandria, Virginia, USA - Ausbildung
- Rutgers University
Columbia University - Berufe
- science fiction writer
- Beziehungen
- Lawrence, Judith Ann (wife, 1964-1975)
Kidd, Virginia (wife, 1947-1963) - Organisationen
- Futurians
United States Army
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (co-founder) - Preise und Auszeichnungen
- Guest of honor, Eastercon, UK (1970)
Creation of the James Blish award for Criticism (1977)
Elected to Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame (2002)
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