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Ben Bova

Benjamin William Bova is an American science-fiction author and editor.

Bova has drawn on his experiences to create fact and fiction writings rich with references to spaceflight, lasers, artificial hearts, nanotechnology, environmentalism, fencing and martial arts, photography and artists.

As of 2010 Bova has written over 115 books - non-fiction as well as science fiction. In 2000, he attended the 58th World Science Fiction Convention (Chicon 2000) as the Author Guest of Honor.

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American writer (1932–2020)

Born 8 November 1932
Died 29 November 2020

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  • Cover of: Again, Dangerous Visions
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    Cover of edition againdangerousvi0000unse Cover of edition againdangerousvi0000harl Cover of edition againdangerousvi0000unse_x4z3 Cover of edition againdangerousvi0000elli Cover of edition againdangerousvi0000unse_v3o2 First published in 1967 — 24 editions
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  • Cover of: Mars
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    Cover of edition mars0000bova_g8b1 Cover of edition marsbova00bova Cover of edition mars00bova First published in 1992 — 15 editions
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  • Cover of: Colony Ben Bova
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    Cover of edition colonybova00bova Cover of edition colonybova00bova Cover of edition colony00bova Cover of edition colony0000bova First published in 1978 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Voyagers
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    Cover of edition voyagers0000bova_v5z6 Cover of edition voyagers00bova First published in 1981 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume Two A
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  • Cover of: Voyagers III: Star Brothers (Voyagers)
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    Cover of edition voyagersiii00benb Cover of edition voyagersiiistarb00bova Cover of edition voyagersiiistarb00bova First published in 1990 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Venus
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    Cover of edition venusbova00bova Cover of edition venusbova00bova Cover of edition venusbo00bova First published in 2000 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume Two B
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    Cover of edition sciencefictionha0000unse_d5x8 Cover of edition sciencefictionha0000unse_s1w9 Cover of edition sciencefictionha0000unse_x5s4 Cover of edition sciencefictionha02bova First published in 1973 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Return to Mars
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    Cover of edition returntomars00bova_0 Cover of edition returntomars0000bova First published in 1999 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Voyagers II: the alien within
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    Cover of edition voyagersiialienw0000bova First published in 1986 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Kinsman
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    Cover of edition kinsman0000benb Cover of edition kinsman0000bova Cover of edition kinsman0000unse First published in 1979 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Millennium
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    Cover of edition millenniumnovela00bova First published in 1976 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Privateers
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    Cover of edition privateers0000bova_x2w6 Cover of edition privateers00benb First published in 1985 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Saturn
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    First published in 2003 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Orion
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  • Cover of: The aftermath
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    Cover of edition aftermath0000bova_b5n1 Cover of edition aftermath00bova_0 First published in 2007 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Brothers
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    Cover of edition brothersnovel00bova Cover of edition brothers0000bova First published in 1995 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: 100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories
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    Cover of edition 100greatsciencef0000unse_s0t1 First published in 1978 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: City of Darkness

    First published in 1976 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: In quest of quasars: an introduction to stars and starlike objects

    First published in 1969 — 7 editions
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Photo of Ben Bova

American writer (1932–2020)

Born 8 November 1932
Died 29 November 2020

Subjects

Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, Science fiction, American Science fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, science fiction, space opera, Fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction, Life on other planets, Exploration, Juvenile literature, Orion (Fictitious character), Science Fiction, O'ryan, jack (fictitious character), fiction, Interplanetary voyages, Lunar bases, Space colonies, Astronautics, Popular works, Science, Astronomy, Authorship, Children's fiction, Fiction in English, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fiction, political

Places

United States, Mars (Planet), Jupiter (Planet), Outer space, Korea (North), Solar system, Australia, Boston (Mass.), Florida, Macedonia, Mercury (Planet), Milky Way, Moon, Oregon, Saturn (Planet), Titan (Satellite), Troy (Extinct city), Venus (Planet), Washington (D.C.)

People

Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C), Robert McCall (1919-), Robert McCall (1919-2010)

Time

2060’s, 20th century, The Far Future, To 168 B.C.

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  • Benjamin William Bova
  • Benjamin Bova

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July 17, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
July 17, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
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July 26, 2021 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import