John Brunner (nonfiction)
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John Kilian Houston Brunner (24 September 1934 – 26 August 1995) was a British author of science fiction novels and stories.
His 1968 novel Stand on Zanzibar, about an overpopulated world, won the 1969 Hugo Award for best science fiction novel, and the BSFA award the same year.
In the News
Crime fighter John Brunner uses Gnomon algorithm techniques to detect and expose crimes against mathematical constants.
Marshall McLuhan declines all invitations to form crime-fighting teams, says he prefers academic life.
Excerpts
From Children of the Thunder (1988):
"He keyed in his fourteen-letter password, which since this was an American database was THEBEERSTOOCOLD, and waited for the screen to light."
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External links:
- John Brunner (novelist) @ Wikipedia
- John Brunner @ Wikiquotes