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Brian Wilson Aldiss

Male : Science Fiction Novelist. Poet Critic & Editor
Nationality : English Place of Birth : Dereham, Norfolk

Date of Birth : 1925

Other Work : Bookseller. Literary Editor of the Oxford Mail 1958-69

Education : Framlingham College
1955-1960
The Brightfount Diaries
(1955 Faber)
Space, Time and Nathaniel
(1957 Faber) - ss
Non-Stop
(1958) (1959 Criterion as 'Starship')
Vanguard from Alpha
(1959 Ace US) (1961 Digit UK as 'Equator')
The Canopy of Time
(1959 Faber) - ss
No Time Like Tomorrow
(1959 NAL, US) - ss
Galaxies Like Grains of Sand
(1960 NAL pb) - ss
Bow Down to Nul
(1960 Ace US) (1961 Digit UK as 'The Interpreter')

1961-1965
The Male Response
(1961 Beacon Press US) (1963 Dobson)
The Primal Urge
(1961 Ballantine US) - pb (1967 Sphere)
Hothouse
(1962 Faber) (1962 NAL, US as 'The Long Afternoon of Earth')
(Ed & Intro) Best Fantasy Stories (1962 Faber)
The Airs of Earth
(1963 Faber) - ss
(Ed) More Penguin Science Fiction (1963 Penguin 3/6)
The Dark Light Years
(1964 Faber) (1964 NAL)
Greybeard
(1967 Faber) (1964 Harcourt Brace) (1966 Doubleday)
Starswarm
(1964 NAL) - ss
Best SF Stories of Brian W Aldiss
(1965 Faber)
(1966 Harcourt Brace as 'Who Can replace a Man ?') - ss
Earthworks
(1965 Faber) (1966 Doubleday)

1966-1970
The Salva Tree and other Strange Growths
(1966 Faber) - ss
Cities and Stones : A Traveller's Yugoslavia
(1966 Faber)
An Age
(1967 Faber) (1968 Doubleday as 'Cryptozoic')
Report on Probability A
(1968 Faber) (1968 Doubleday)
Barefoot in the Head
(1969 Faber) (1970 Doubleday)
Intangibles Inc and Other Stories
(1969 Faber)
A Brian Aldiss Omnibus
(1969 Sidgwick & Jackson)
Neanderthal Planet
(1970 Avon US) - ss
The Hand-reared Boy
(1970 Weidenfeld £1.50/30/-) (1970 McCann)
The Shape of Further Things
(1970 Faber) (1971 Doubleday)

1971-1980
A Soldier Erect
(1971 Weidenfeld) (1971 Mc)
Brian Aldiss Omnibus
(1971 Sidgwick & Jackson)
The Moment of Eclipse
(1971 Faber) (1971 Doubleday) - ss
The Book of Brian Aldiss
(1972 Daw Books US) (1973 NEL as 'The Comic Inferno') - ss
Frankenstein Unbound
(1973 Cape) (1974 Random House)
Billion Year Spree : The History Of Science Fiction
(1973 Weidenfeld)
The Eighty Minute Hour
(1974 Cape) (1974 Doubleday)
Science Fiction Art
(1975 US) (1977 NEL)
The Malacia Tapestry
(1976 Cape) (1977 Harper)
Brothers of the Head
(1977 Pierrot UK & US)
Last orders
(1977 Cape) (1989) - ss
A Rude Awakening
(1978 Weidenfeld & Nicolson £4.50) (1979 RH)
Enemies of the System
(1978 Cape) (1978 Harper & Row)
New Arrivals, Old Encounter
(1979 Cape) (1979 Harper) - ss
This World and Nearer Ones
(1979 Weidenfeld) (1981 Kent State)
Pile : A Poem
(1979 Cape) (1979) - Mike Wilks
Life in the West
(1980 Weidenfeld)
Moreau's Other Island
(1980 Cape) (1981 Simon & S as "An Island Called Moreau")

1981-1985
Foreign Bodies
(1981 Singapore) - ss
Farewell to a Child
(1982 Priapus Poets) - poems. 350
Helliconia Spring
(1982 Cape) (1982 Atheneum)
Helliconia Summer
(1983 Cape) (1983 Atheneum)
Seasons in Flight
(1984 Cape) (1986 Atheneum) - ss
Helliconia Winter
(1985 Cape) (1985 Atheneum)
The Pale Shadow of science
(1985 US) - essays

1986-1990
... And the Lurid Glare of the Comet
(1986 US) - articles & Autobiog
Trillion Year Spree : the History of Science Fiction
(1986 Gollancz) (1986) - with David Wingrove
The Year Before Yesterday
(1987 US) (1987 Kerosina UK)
Ruins
(1987 Century Hutchinson) - Salim Patell
Cracken at Critical
(1987 Kerosina) - Ltd ed
Magic of the Past
(1987 Kerosina) - ss
Best SF Stories of Brian Aldiss
(1988 Gollancz) (1989 as 'Man in HIs Time') - ss
Forgotten Life
(1988 Gollancz) (1988)
Sex and the Black Machine
(1988 Avernus : Titan Books)
Science Fiction Blues
(1988 Avernus) - stage sketches with Ken Campbell
A Romance of the Equator
(Gollancz 1989) (1990) - ss
Bury My Heart at W H Smith's
(1990 Avernus) - Ltd Ed of 200 copies

AFTER 1991
Dracula Unbound
(1991 Gollancz £13.99)
Bodily Functions
(1991 Avernus) - Ltd Ed of 100 copies. - ss
Kindred Blood in Kensington Gore
(1992 Avernus) - 300
Remembrance Day
(1994 Harper Collins £14.99)
Somewhere East of Life
(1994 Flamingo)
At the Caligula Hotel
(1995)
The Secret of This Book : 20-Odd Stories
(1995 Harper Collins £15.99)
- <Rosamund Chorley & Author>
Songs from the Steppes of Central Asia
(1996)
Common Clay
(1996)
The Twinkling of an Eye, or My Life as an Englishman
(1999)
When the Feast is Finished
(1999)
Art After Apogee
(2000)
Supertoys Last all Summer Long
(2001)
Super-State
(2002 Orbit £16.99)

READING
Aldiss Unbound : The Science Fiction of Brian W Aldiss by Richard Matthews
(1977 Borgo Press, US)
Brian W Aldiss : by Michael R Collings
(1985 Starmont Reader's Guide 28, US)
Item Forty-Three, Brian W Aldiss : A Bibliography 1954-62
(compiled by Margaret Manson) (1962)
Item Forty-Three, Brian W Aldiss : A Bibliography 1954-72
(compiled by Margaret Aldiss) (1973)
The Work of Brian W Aldiss : An Annotated Bibiliography and Guide by Margaret Aldiss
(1990 Borgo P)