Poul Anderson

Poul Anderson (* 25. November 1926 in Bristol, Pennsylvania; † 31. Juli 2001 in Orinda, Kalifornien) war ein US-amerikanischer Science Fiction-Autor im so genannten "goldenen Zeitalter" der Science Fiction. Einige seiner Kurzgeschichten wurden zuerst unter den Pseudonymen A. A. Craig, Michael Karageorge und Winston P. Sanders veröffentlicht.

Er hatte einen akademischen Abschluss in Physik und wurde später Präsident der "Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America". Außerdem war er der Schwiegervater des Science-Fiction-Schriftstellers Greg Bear.

Auszeichnungen

• Gandalf Grand Master (1978)
• Hugo Award (siebenmal)
• John W. Campbell Memorial Award (2000)
• Nebula Award (dreimal)
• Prometheus Award (viermal, einschließlich des Special Prometheus Award for Lifetime Achievement, 2001)
• Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Grand Master (1997)

Unvollständige Bibliographie (nur Arbeiten von mind. Buchlänge)

Serien

King of Ys

• Roma Mater (1986) mit Karen Anderson
• Gallicenae (1987) mit Karen Anderson
• Dahut (1987) mit Karen Anderson
• The Dog and the Wolf (1988) mit Karen Anderson

Tomorrow's Children

• Tomorrow's Children (1947) mit F. N. Waldrop
• Chain of Logic (1947)

Psychotechnic League

• Star Ways (1956)
• The Snows of Ganymede (1958)
• Virgin Planet (1959)
• The Psychotechnic League (1981)
• Cold Victory (1982)
• Starship (1982)

Hoka

• Earthman's Burden (1957) mit Gordon R. Dickson
• Star Prince Charlie (1975) mit Gordon R. Dickson
• Hoka! (1983) mit Gordon R. Dickson

Technikgeschichte

zusammen mit Nicholas Van Rijn:

• War of the Wing-Men (1958)
• Trader to the Stars (1964)
• The Trouble Twisters (1966)
• Satan's World (1969)
• The People of the Wind (1973)
• Mirkheim (1977)
• The Earth Book of Stormgate (1978)

zusammen mit Dominic Flandry:

• We Claim These Stars (1959)
• Earthman, Go Home! (1960)
• Mayday Orbit (1961)
• Let the Spaceman Beware (1963)
• Agent of the Terran Empire (1965)
• Flandry of Terra (1965)
• Ensign Flandry (1966)
• The Rebel Worlds (1969)
• A Circus of Hells (1970)
• The Day of Their Return (1973)
• A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows (1974)
• A Stone in Heaven (1979)
• The Long Night (1983)
• The Game of Empire (1985)
• Flandry (1993)

Time Patrol

• Guardians of Time (1960)
• Time Patrolman (1983)
• The Year of the Ransom (1988)
• The Shield of Time (1990)
• The Time Patrol (1991)

History of Rustum

• Orbit Unlimited (1961)
• New America (1982)

Three Hearts

• Three Hearts and Three Lions (1961)
• A Midsummer Tempest (1974)

Operation Otherworld

• Operation Chaos (1971)
• Operation Luna (1999)

The Last Viking

• The Golden Horn (1980) mit Karen Anderson
• The Road of the Sea Horse (1980) mit Karen Anderson
• The Sign of the Raven (1980) mit Karen Anderson

Maurai

• Maurai and Kith (1982)
• Orion Shall Rise (1983)

Harvest of Stars

• Harvest of Stars (1993)
• The Stars Are Also Fire (1994)
• Harvest the Fire (1995)
• The Fleet of Stars (1997)

Romane

• Vault of the Ages (1952)
• Brain Wave (1954)
• The Broken Sword (1954)
• Planet of No Return (1954)
• No World of Their Own (1955)
• The Man Who Counts (1958)
• Perish by the Sword (1959)
• War of Two Worlds (1959)
• We Have Fed Our Seas
• The High Crusade (1960)
• Murder in Black Letter (1960)
• Twilight World (1961)
• After Doomsday (1962)
• The Makeshift Rocket (1962) (Erweiterung von "A Bicycle Built for Brew")
• Murder Bound (1962)
• Let the Spacemen Beware! (1963)
• Shield (1963)
• Three Worlds to Conquer (1964)
• The Corridors of Time (1965)
• The Star Fox (1965)
• The Fox, the Dog and the Griffin: A Folk Tale Adapted from the Danish of C. Molbeck (1966)
• World Without Stars (1966)
• Tales of the Flying Mountains (1970)
• Tau Zero (1970) (Erweiterung von "To Outlive Eternity")
• The Byworlder (1971)
• The Dancer from Atlantis (1971)
• Hrolf Kraki's Saga (1973)
• There Will Be Time (1973)
• Fire Time (1974)
• Inheritors of Earth (1974) mit Gordon Eklund
• The Winter of the World (1975)
• The Avatar (1978)
• The Demon of Scattery (1979) mit Mildred Downey Broxon
• The Merman's Children (1979)
• Conan the Rebel (1980)
• The Devil's Game (1980)
• The Boat of a Million Years (1989)
• No Truce with Kings (1989)
• The Saturn Game (1989)
• The Longest Voyage (1991)
• War of the Gods (1997)
• Starfarers (1998)
• Genesis (2000)
• Mother of Kings (2001)

Sammlungen

• Orbit Unlimited (1961)
• Strangers from Earth (1961)
• Twilight World (1961)
• Un-Man and Other Novellas (1962)
• Time and Stars (1964)
• The Star Fox (1965)
• The Fox, the Dog, and the Griffin (1966)
• The Horn of Time (1968)
• Beyond the Beyond (1969)
• Seven Conquests (1969)
• Tales of the Flying Mountains (1970)
• Operation Chaos (1971)
• The Queen of Air and Darkness and Other Stories (1973)
• The Many Worlds of Poul Anderson (1974) - Editiert von Roger Elwood
• The Worlds of Poul Anderson (1974)
• Homeward and Beyond (1975)
• The Best of Poul Anderson (1976)
• Homebrew (1976)
• The Night Face & Other Stories (1979)
• The Dark Between the Stars (1981)
• Explorations (1981)
• Fantasy (1981)
• The Guardians of Time (1981)
• Winners (1981) (eine Sammlung von Anderson's Hugo-Gewinnern)
• Cold Victory (1982)
• The Gods Laughed (1982)
• Maurai & Kith (1982)
• New America (1982)
• Starship (1982)
• The Winter of the World / The Queen of Air and Darkness (1982)
• Conflict (1983)
• The Long Night (1983)
• Past Times (1984)
• The Unicorn Trade (1984) with Karen Anderson
• Dialogue With Darkness (1985)
• Space Folk (1989)
• The Shield of Time (1990)
• Alight in the Void (1991)
• The Armies of Elfland (1991)
• Inconstant Star (1991) - Geschichten aus Larry Niven's Man-Kzin- Universum.
• Kinship with the Stars (1991)
• All One Universe (1996)
• Hoka! Hoka! Hoka! (1998) mit Gordon R. Dickson
• Going for Infinity

Omnibus

• The Worlds of Poul Anderson (1974)
• Operation Otherworld (1999)

Anthologien

• 4 Nebula Award Stories 4 (1969)
• The Day the Sun Stood Still (1972) mit Gordon R. Dickson und Robert Silverberg
• A World Named Cleopatra (1977)

Andere Genres

• The Golden Slave (1960) - Historische Novelle
• Rogue Sword (1960) - Historische Novelle

Fortsetzungsromane

• No Truce With Kings (1963)

Siehe auch:

• Science-Fiction: Autoren

1926 in Bristol, Pennsylvania; † 31. Juli 2001