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Wilson Tucker

Arthur Wilson "Bob" Tucker was an American author who became well known as a writer of mystery, action adventure, and science fiction under the name Wilson Tucker.

Tucker was also a prominent member of science fiction fandom, who wrote extensively for fanzines under the name Bob Tucker, a family nickname bestowed in childhood (his own mispronunciation of the nickname "Bub"). He became a prominent analyst and critic of the field, as well as the coiner of such terms as "space opera".

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American writer (1914–2006)

Born 23 November 1914
Died 6 October 2006

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    First published in 1958 8 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1953 7 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1979 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition 13crimesofscienc0000mhgr
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  • Cover of: The time masters: by Wilson Tucker.

    First published in 1973 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1967 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American writer (1914–2006)

Born 23 November 1914
Died 6 October 2006
Subjects
American Science fiction, Fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, science fiction, American Detective and mystery stories, Fiction in English, Fiction, general, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Man-woman relationships, Science fiction, Time travel, history, time travel
Places
Bloomington Illinois, Cleveland
People
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Time
1856, 2578, Book written 1954 but set in the Cold War period

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  • Tucker, Wilson
  • Wilson tucker
  • Wilson A. Tucker
  • tucker-wilson

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April 9, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
April 9, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
November 16, 2022 Edited by tmanarl merge authors
July 26, 2022 Edited by Dirk_P_Broer Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import