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Robert Silverberg (born January 15, 1935 in Brooklyn, NY) is a prolific author best known for writing science fiction, a multiple winner of both the Hugo and Nebula Awards. "Autobiography. Apparently one should not name the names of those one has been...


Biography

Name: Robert Silverberg
Variant Name: Dan Elliot, Don Elliot
Birth Date: January 15, 1935
Place of Birth: New York, New York
Gender: Male

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Biography of Robert Silverberg
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Robert Silverberg was born in New York City, attended high school in Brooklyn, and graduated with a B.A. in English literature from Columbia University in 1956. During his university years he began publishing actively in science fiction and received a...
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Biography of Robert Silverberg
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Robert Silverberg is one of the best known science fiction writers in the world today. He has won the prestigious Hugo and Nebula awards, and more of his work has been nominated for awards than that of any other science fiction writer. In Masters of...


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Robert Silverberg (born January 15, 1935) is a prolific American author, best known for writing science fiction. He is a multiple winner of both the Hugo and Nebula...


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Publishers Weekly
A golden anniversary volume for Silverberg.(PW Talks with Robert Silverberg)(Robert Silverberg)(Interview)
05/03/2004: 681 words, approx. 2 pages
PW: Phases of the Moon [reviewed on above] is a big, beautiful collection of stories that sums up your career thus far. Did Subterranean Press approach you first? Robert Silverberg: I approached them. The book is also being published by Byron Preiss's ibooks...
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Utopian Studies
The Road to Castle Mount: The Science Fiction of Robert Silverberg.(Review)
01/01/2001: 1,130 words, approx. 4 pages
Edgar L. Chapman. The Road to Castle Mount: The Science Fiction of Robert Silverberg. Westport & London: Greenwood, 1999. xiii + 209 pp. $59.95. HOW ARE WE TO BEGIN to estimate Robert Silverberg? Born in 1936, he published his first sf story in...
 


Criticism and Essays
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Critical Essay by Andrew Gordon
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In the following essay, Gordon discusses “In Entropy's Jaws” within the context of twentieth-century time-travel literature. He explicates Silverberg's use of that tradition's conventions in his story, as well as Silverberg's extrapolations from contemporary scientific understanding of time.
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Critical Essay by Merritt Abrash
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In the following essay, Abrash analyzes Silverberg's achievement in The World Inside within the context of utopian literature and thought, but ultimately characterizes the novel as dystopian fiction.
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Critical Essay by Alexander Nedelkovich
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In the following essay, Nedelkovich compares and contrasts the literary and scientific aspects of “To the Dark Star” with those of Clarke's “The Star” and Niven's “Neutron Star.”
 


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