Avram Davidson (1923–1993)
Auteur van The Phoenix and the Mirror
Over de Auteur
Avram Davidson was one of the great masters of short fiction of the twentieth century, a writer who won the major awards in the science-fiction, fantasy, and mystery genres -- the Hugo, Edgar, and World Fantasy Awards -- while constantly pushing at the boundaries of those genres. He published toon meer seventeen novels and wrote more than 200 stories and essays during his lifetime toon minder
Fotografie: Courtesy of the Avram Davidson Society
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Werken van Avram Davidson
Adventures in Unhistory: Conjectures on the Factual Foundations of Several Ancient Legends (1993) 213 exemplaren
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 12th Series (1963) — Redacteur; Medewerker — 118 exemplaren
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 13th Series (1964) — Redacteur; Medewerker — 100 exemplaren
Everybody Has Somebody in Heaven : Essential Jewish Tales of the Spirit (2000) — Auteur — 28 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1963, Vol. 25, No. 2 (1963) — Redacteur — 14 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1963, Vol. 24, No. 6 (1963) — Redacteur — 13 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1964, Vol. 27, No. 5 (1964) — Redacteur; Auteur; Book reviewer — 12 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1964, Vol. 27, No. 4 (1964) — Redacteur — 12 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1964, Vol. 26, No. 6 (1964) — Redacteur — 12 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1963, Vol. 25, No. 1 (1963) — Redacteur — 12 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1962, Vol. 23, No. 3 (1962) — Redacteur — 11 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1964, Vol. 26, No. 4 (1964) — Redacteur — 11 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1964, Vol. 26, No. 3 (1964) — Redacteur — 11 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1963, Vol. 25, No. 6 (1963) — Redacteur — 11 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1964, Vol. 27, No. 2 (1964) — Redacteur — 11 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1963, Vol. 24, No. 4 (1963) — Redacteur — 10 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1963, Vol. 24, No. 2 (1963) — Redacteur — 10 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1963, Vol. 25, No. 4 (1963) — Redacteur — 10 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1964, Vol. 27, No. 1 (1964) — Redacteur — 10 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1964, Vol. 26, No. 5 (1964) — Redacteur — 8 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1963, Vol. 24, No. 1 (1963) — Redacteur — 7 exemplaren
The Odd Old Bird [short ficton] 6 exemplaren
The Montavarde Camera 4 exemplaren
Vergil Magus: King Without Country 4 exemplaren
Mickelrede Or The Slayer And The Staff 4 exemplaren
Duke Pasquale's Ring 4 exemplaren
Bumberboom [short fiction] 4 exemplaren
Rod Serling's Devils and Demons 3 exemplaren
Rogue Dragon [novella] 2 exemplaren
Up Christopher to Madness {short work} 2 exemplaren
The Kappa Nu Nexus — Auteur — 2 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction: Volume IV No. 11 (British Edition) (1990) — Redacteur — 2 exemplaren
Sleep Well Of Nights [A Good Night's Sleep] 2 exemplaren
The Cost of Kent Castwell 2 exemplaren
Big Sam {short story} 2 exemplaren
Veldslag der vrouwen 2 exemplaren
Twenty-three 1 exemplaar
Pebble in Time 1 exemplaar
Dr Bhumbo Singh 1 exemplaar
Peregrin Secundus 1 exemplaar
Sacrifice 1 exemplaar
Au secours ! Je suis le Dr Morris Goldpepper 1 exemplaar
Summerland 1 exemplaar
Beer! Beer! Beer! 1 exemplaar
Fantastic Vol 25 #5 Aug '76 featuring Bloody Man 1 exemplaar
Peregrin Primus 1 exemplaar
Blunt 1 exemplaar
Devil's Ways — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
Skinny 1 exemplaar
Death of a Damned Good Man {short story} 1 exemplaar
Milord Sir Smiht The English Wizard 1 exemplaar
The New Zombies {short story} 1 exemplaar
Jury-Rig 1 exemplaar
The Other Magus 1 exemplaar
Something Rich and Strange 1 exemplaar
Davidson Avram 1 exemplaar
Great is Diana 1 exemplaar
The Head Of Shemesh The Eshurian 1 exemplaar
Basileikon: Summer {short story} 1 exemplaar
Seeomancer {short story} 1 exemplaar
Eszterhazy And The Autogóndola-invention 1 exemplaar
Limekiller at Large {novelette} 1 exemplaar
Climacteric 1 exemplaar
Leg {short story} 1 exemplaar
The Spoor Of The Unicorn 1 exemplaar
Young Doctor Eszterhazy 1 exemplaar
In Brass Valley {short story} 1 exemplaar
The Sensible Man [short story] 1 exemplaar
Far Countrie {novella} 1 exemplaar
George's Shirt {novelette} 1 exemplaar
The Inquiries of Doctor Esterhazy 1 exemplaar
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The Norton Book of Science Fiction: North American Science Fiction, 1960-1990 (1993) — Medewerker — 315 exemplaren
Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction (1974) — Medewerker — 292 exemplaren
The Jewish caravan : great stories of twenty-five centuries (1935) — Medewerker, sommige edities — 129 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction: A 30-Year Retrospective (1980) — Medewerker — 86 exemplaren
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The Best Fantasy Stories from the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction (1985) — Medewerker — 69 exemplaren
SF: The Year's Greatest Science Fiction and Fantasy: 4th Annual Volume (1958) — Medewerker — 68 exemplaren
Isaac Asimov's Wonderful Worlds of Science Fiction, Volume 6: Neanderthals (1987) — Medewerker — 66 exemplaren
The worlds of Robert F.Young: Sixteen stories of sf and fantasy (1965) — Introductie, sommige edities — 62 exemplaren
SF: The Year's Greatest Science-Fiction and Fantasy: 3rd Annual Volume (1958) — Medewerker — 61 exemplaren
Isaac Asimov Presents Tales of the Occult: Stories by H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, Edith Wharton,… (1989) — Medewerker — 41 exemplaren
Transformations II : Understanding American History Through Science Fiction (1974) — Medewerker — 30 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1991, Vol. 80, No. 6 (1991) — Medewerker — 23 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1961, Vol. 21, No. 4 (1961) — Medewerker — 20 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1990, Vol. 79, No. 5 (1990) — Auteur — 17 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1981, Vol. 61, No. 4 (1981) — Medewerker — 16 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1982, Vol. 63, No. 4 (1982) — Auteur — 15 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1984, Vol. 67, No. 2 (1984) — Auteur — 14 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1967, Vol. 33, No. 4 (1967) — Medewerker — 13 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1988, Vol. 75, No. 4 (1988) — Auteur — 13 exemplaren
Hollywood Ghosts: Haunting, Spine-Chilling Stories from America's Film Capital (American Ghost Series) (1991) — Medewerker — 12 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1983, Vol. 64, No. 4 (1983) — Medewerker — 11 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1960, Vol. 18, No. 6 (1960) — Medewerker — 11 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1962, Vol. 22, No. 2 (1962) — Medewerker — 11 exemplaren
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 4, No. 10 [October 1980] (1980) — Medewerker — 10 exemplaren
Special Wonder: The Anthony Boucher Memorial Anthology of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1970) — Medewerker — 9 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1958, Vol. 15, No. 2 (1958) — Medewerker — 8 exemplaren
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1961, Vol. 21, No. 2 (1961) — Medewerker — 7 exemplaren
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- Gangbare naam
- Davidson, Avram
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Davidson, Avram James
- Geboortedatum
- 1923-04-23
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1993-05-08
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Yonkers, New York, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Bremerton, Washington, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Mexico
Belize
Sausalito, California, USA
San Francisco, California, USA - Beroepen
- writer
- Relaties
- Davis, Grania (ex-wife)
- Organisaties
- Swordsmen and Sorcerers' Guild of America (SAGA)
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
United States Navy (WWII) - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- World Fantasy Award (Life Achievement, 1986)
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