Jack McDevitt
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Jack McDevitt (born 1935) is an American science fiction author whose novels frequently deal with attempts to make contact with alien races, and with archaeology or xenoarchaeology. He attended La Salle University, where a short story of his won the annual Freshman Short Story Contest and was näytä lisää published in the school's literary magazine, Four Quarters. He received a Master's degree in literature from Wesleyan University in 1971. Before becoming a full-time author, he was an English teacher, naval officer, Philadelphia taxi driver, customs officer and motivational trainer. His first published story was The Emerson Effect in The Twilight Zone Magazine in 1981. Two years later, he published his first novel, The Hercules Text, which won the Philip K. Dick Special Award. He won the 2006 Nebula Award for Best Novel for Seeker, the UPC International Prize for his novella Ships in the Night in 1991, and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for best SF novel for Omega in 2003. (Bowker Author Biography) näytä vähemmän
Image credit: Jack McDevitt (by Vadaro, 2010)
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Henry James, This One's For You 11 kappaletta
The Cassandra Project [short fiction] 6 kappaletta
The Fort Moxie Branch [short fiction] 6 kappaletta
Cryptic [short story] 6 kappaletta
Promises to Keep 5 kappaletta
The Far Shore 4 kappaletta
The Candidate 4 kappaletta
Nothing Ever Happens In Rock City 3 kappaletta
Good Intentions 3 kappaletta
Welcome To Valhalla 3 kappaletta
Time's Arrow 3 kappaletta
Act of God 3 kappaletta
The Cat’s Pajamas 3 kappaletta
Auld Lang Boom 3 kappaletta
Tyger 3 kappaletta
Fifth Day 3 kappaletta
Cruising Through Deuteronomy 2 kappaletta
The Tomb 2 kappaletta
Windows 2 kappaletta
Last Contact 2 kappaletta
Indomitable 2 kappaletta
Tweak 2 kappaletta
Black To Move 2 kappaletta
Report From The Rear 2 kappaletta
Codice Hercules 2 kappaletta
Seeker by Jack McDevitt (2005-11-06) 2 kappaletta
Never Despair 2 kappaletta
Happy Birthday — Tekijä — 2 kappaletta
Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 45, No. 11 & 12 [November/December 2021] — Avustaja — 2 kappaletta
Lake Agassiz {short story} 2 kappaletta
Kaminsky at War [novella] 2 kappaletta
Dig Site 2 kappaletta
Ellie 2 kappaletta
Dead In The Water 2 kappaletta
Deus Tex 2 kappaletta
Glory Days 1 kappale
Il lungo tramonto (Urania Jumbo) 1 kappale
Strange Pulp. May 2012 1 kappale
Cosmic Harmony 1 kappale
Blinker 1 kappale
Deepsix by Jack McDevitt (2002-01-08) 1 kappale
The Gold Signal 1 kappale
Valkyrie 1 kappale
Tidal Effects 1 kappale
Gus 1 kappale
Variables 1 kappale
The Hercules Test 1 kappale
Knock Knock [short story] — Tekijä — 1 kappale
Tau Ceti Said What? 1 kappale
Midnight Clear 1 kappale
Seeker [Excerpt] 1 kappale
Listen Up Nitwits 1 kappale
The Mission 1 kappale
Windrider 1 kappale
The Big Downtown {short story} 1 kappale
Dutchman 1 kappale
The Eagle Project 1 kappale
Oculus 1 kappale
Enjoy the Moment 1 kappale
Molly's Kids 1 kappale
Waiting At The Altar 1 kappale
Sunrise 1 kappale
The Emerson Effect {short story} 1 kappale
Ships in the Night [short story] 1 kappale
Ignition 1 kappale
In The Tower 1 kappale
The Last Dance 1 kappale
Whistle 1 kappale
Melville On Iapetus 1 kappale
Riding with the Duke (short) 1 kappale
Associated Works
Nebula Awards 24: SFWA's Choices for the Best Science Fiction and Fantasy 1988 (1988) — Avustaja — 58 kappaletta
A Cross of Centuries: Twenty-five Imaginative Tales About the Christ (2007) — Avustaja — 28 kappaletta
Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 41, No. 11 & 12 [November/December 2017] (2017) — Avustaja — 20 kappaletta
Beyond Watson: A Sherlock Holmes Anthology of Stories NOT Told by Dr. John H. Watson (2016) — Avustaja — 14 kappaletta
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 7, No. 4 [April 1983] (1983) — Avustaja — 12 kappaletta
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 7, No. 11 [November 1983] (1979) — Avustaja — 12 kappaletta
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 8, No. 12 [December 1984] (1984) — Avustaja — 12 kappaletta
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 11, No. 12 [December 1987] (1987) — Avustaja — 11 kappaletta
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 10, No. 11 [November 1986] (1986) — Tekijä — 11 kappaletta
Analog Science Fiction and Fact: Vol. CXXII, No. 7 & 8 (July/August 2002) (2002) — Avustaja — 11 kappaletta
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 6, No. 6 [June 1982] (1982) — Avustaja — 11 kappaletta
The Loch Moose Monster: More Stories From Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine (1993) — Avustaja — 10 kappaletta
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 13, No. 12 [December 1989] (1989) — Tekijä — 10 kappaletta
Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 46, No. 7 & 8 [July/August 2022] — Avustaja — 5 kappaletta
StarShipSofa Stories Volume 3 — Avustaja — 4 kappaletta
Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 44, No. 11 & 12 [November/December 2020] (2020) — Avustaja — 3 kappaletta
Aboriginal Science Fiction No. 55 & 56 Spring 1998 — Avustaja — 1 kappale
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- Virallinen nimi
- McDevitt, John Charles
- Syntymäaika
- 1935-04-14
- Sukupuoli
- male
- Kansalaisuus
- USA
- Syntymäpaikka
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Asuinpaikat
- Brunswick, Georgia, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - Koulutus
- La Salle University
Wesleyan University - Ammatit
- English teacher
naval officer
taxi driver
customs officer
motivational trainer
science fiction writer - Organisaatiot
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
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