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Karlheinz Steinmüller

カールハインツ・シュタインミュラー

Kāruhainzu Shutainmyurā

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1950-11-04 (Klingenthal, East Germany)
Nationality
Germany
Languages
German
Residence History
East Germany → Saxony, Germany

Career

Occupations
physicist, science fiction author
Active Years
1982-2024

Education

Humboldt University
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences / Department of Physics
Year of Graduation: 1974
Country: Germany

Awards

Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis
1995
Work: Leichter als Vakuum
Category: 最優秀短編
Organization: SF Community
Result: 受賞
German Fantasy Prize
2001
Work: die Verbreitung der phantastischen Literatur in zwei verschiedenen Gesellschaftssystemen sowie ihre Zukunftsperspektiven
Result: 受賞
Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis
2004
Work: Vor der Zeitreise
Category: 最優秀短編
Organization: SF Community
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Andymon. Eine Weltraum-Utopie

1982 Science fiction

A space utopia novel

human developmentsocial structures

Pulaster. Roman eines Planeten

1986 Science fiction

Novel about a planet

human developmentsocial structures

Der Traummeister

1990 Science fiction

Story of a dream master

human developmentsocial structures

Spera

2004 Science fiction

Future-oriented novel

human developmentsocial structures

Style & Themes

Literary Style
SF grounded in social analysis
Recurring Motifs
cosmic human development

Legacy

One of the most popular SF authors in the GDR, works still republished.