David Brin
Autor(a) de The Postman
About the Author
David Brin is a scientist, writer, and public speaker. He was born in Pasadena, California, on October 9, 1950. Brin attended the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and later earned a doctorate at the University of California. He accepted a position as an engineer at Hughes Aircraft mostrar mais Company. Brin is a former fellow at the California Space Institute and serves on several government and nongovernment advisory committees dealing with issues involved with technological growth. Brin has lectured all over the world on such topics as space flight, ecology, and the search for extraterrestrial life. Brin deals with global warming, the destruction of the ozone layer, and pollution of Earth. His 1987 novel, The Uplift War, received the Hugo Award and the Locus Award. His novels have been translated into 20 languages. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Image credit: Cheryl Brin
Séries
Obras por David Brin
The Transparent Society: Will Technology Force Us to Choose Between Privacy and Freedom? (1998) — Autor — 488 exemplares
Star Wars on Trial: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Debate the Most Popular Science Fiction Films of All Time (2006) — Editor — 174 exemplares
Uplift: The Complete Original Trilogy (Sundiver / Startide Rising / The Uplift War) (1980) 68 exemplares
Chasing Shadows: Visions of Our Coming Transparent World (2017) — Editor; Contribuidor — 33 exemplares
The Second Foundation Trilogy: Foundation's Fear, Foundation and Chaos, Foundation's Triumph (2004) 18 exemplares
King Kong Is Back!: An Unauthorized Look at One Humongous Ape! (Smart Pop series) (2005) — Editor — 18 exemplares
Extreme Planets: A Science Fiction Anthology of Alien Worlds (Chaosium fiction) (2014) — Contribuidor — 11 exemplares
Startide Rising, Part I 4 exemplares
Startide Rising, Part II 3 exemplares
Uplift: 6 - Infinity's Reef 2 exemplares
The Tumbledowns of Cleopatra Abyss {short story} 2 exemplares
Smart Pop Preview 2013: Standalone Essays and Exclusive Extras on the Hunger Games, Ender's Game, Percy Jackson,… (2013) 2 exemplares
The Smartest Mob 2 exemplares
A Professor at Harvard 2 exemplares
Glory Season, Part II 2 exemplares
Fortitude [short story] [podcast] 2 exemplares
The Ancient Ones 2 1 exemplar
Rainbows End 1 exemplar
The Ancient Ones 4 1 exemplar
The Ancient Ones 3 1 exemplar
A Guerra da Elevação II Livro 1 1 exemplar
The Ancient Ones 1 1 exemplar
Fondazione: Il trionfo (Urania Jumbo) 1 exemplar
Out of Time Tiger in the Sky 1 exemplar
Out of Time Yanked! 1 exemplar
Out of Time The Game of Worlds 1 exemplar
Brin, David - Infinity Flight 1 exemplar
Transition Generation 1 exemplar
The Log {short story} 1 exemplar
The Matrix: Tomorrow May Be Different 1 exemplar
The Other Side of the Hill 1 exemplar
Shoresteading 2 1 exemplar
Shoresteading 1 1 exemplar
[[no brin paperbacks???] 1 exemplar
I Could've Done Better 1 exemplar
The Uplift War, Sundiver, Startide Rising, Brightness Reef, Infinity's Shore and Heaven's Reach. (The Uplift… (1980) 1 exemplar
Dogma of Otherness [essay] 1 exemplar
The Ancient Ones 5 1 exemplar
Glory Season / Vorkosigan's Game 1 exemplar
Existence Excerpt 1 exemplar
Cyclops (novella) 1 exemplar
Existence 2: A létezés titka 1 exemplar
The Tell (short) 1 exemplar
Uplift saga's, books 1 - 7 1 exemplar
News From 2025 1 exemplar
Mars Opposition 1 exemplar
Visions of the Future 1 exemplar
The Startide Effect 1 exemplar
Associated Works
Seven Seasons of Buffy: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Discuss Their Favorite Television Show (2003) — Contribuidor — 406 exemplares
Future Visions: Original Science Fiction Inspired by Microsoft (2015) — Contribuidor — 185 exemplares
Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction, Volume 9: Robots (1989) — Contribuidor — 111 exemplares
Gateways: A Feast of Great New Science Fiction Honoring Grand Master Frederik Pohl (2010) — Contribuidor — 91 exemplares
Speculative Japan: Outstanding Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy (2007) — Preface — 54 exemplares
Before They Were Giants: First Works from Science Fiction Greats (2010) — Contribuidor — 47 exemplares
Twelve Tomorrows - Visionary stories of the near future inspired by today's technologies (2013) — Contribuidor — 35 exemplares
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. CI, No. 5 (April 1981) (1981) — Contribuidor — 18 exemplares
Aliens: The Complete History of Extra Terrestrials: From Ancient Times to Ridley Scott (2017) — Prefácio, algumas edições — 12 exemplares
Alternative Theologies: Parables for a Modern World (Alternatives Book 3) (2018) — Contribuidor — 11 exemplares
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 6, No. 11 [November 1982] (1982) — Autor — 11 exemplares
ZomerSFeer : nieuwe verhalen van John Barnes, David Brin, Walter Jon Williams (1996) — Contribuidor — 7 exemplares
The Profession of Science Fiction: SF Writers on Their Craft and Ideas (Insights) (1992) — Contribuidor — 6 exemplares
StarShipSofa Stories Volume 3 — Contribuidor — 4 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Brin, Glen David
- Data de nascimento
- 1950-10-06
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Glendale, California, USA
- Locais de residência
- San Diego, California, USA
- Educação
- California Institute of Technology (BS|Astronomy|1973)
University of California, San Diego (MS|Electrical Engineering|1978)
University of California, San Diego (PhD|Space Physics|1981) - Ocupações
- Writer
Public speaker
NASA consultant - Relações
- Brin, Herb (father)
- Organizações
- California Space Institute
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America - Agente
- Danny Baror
Membros
Discussions
***Group Read: The Postman em 75 Books Challenge for 2011 (Abril 2011)
Science Fiction: Post-industrial, forest planet, retainment dam? em Name that Book (Junho 2009)
Críticas
Listas
Favourite Books (3)
Future Visions (1)
Nebula Award (1)
1980s (1)
Prémios
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Associated Authors
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 141
- Also by
- 78
- Membros
- 36,716
- Popularidade
- #498
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Críticas
- 540
- ISBN
- 447
- Línguas
- 19
- Marcado como favorito
- 157
- Pedras de toque
- 570