Robert Silverberg’s Reflections: July 2013

‘Where Silverberg goes today, the rest of science fiction will follow tomorrow’

Isaac Asimov

 

 

 

Reflections is a regular column by multi-award-winning SFWA Grandmaster Robert Silverberg, in which he will offer his thoughts on science fiction, literature and the world at large.

This month: ‘Re-reading Simak’

Clifford D. Simak, who lived from 1904 to 1988, was one of the giants of editor John W. Campbell’s 1939 – 43 Golden Age, when Campbell’s magazine Astounding Science Fiction created and defined what we know as modern science fiction.. . .

 

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