Philip K. Dick Award
2 appearances
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Edition 8 (1990) Winner
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Edition 20 (2002) Winner
Richard Paul Russo
リチャード・ポール・ラスー
Richādo Pōru Russō
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1954
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Seattle, Washington (as of 2010)
Career
- Occupations
- Writer
- Active Years
- 1981-2024
- Nominations
- Arthur C. Clarke Award finalist (Subterranean Gallery)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion Workshop | — | SF Writing Workshop | — | 1983 | United States |
Clarion Workshop
SF Writing Workshop
Period:
1983
Year of Graduation:
1983
Country:
United States
Prestigious workshop for science fiction writers
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Philip K. Dick Award | Subterranean Gallery | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2002 | Philip K. Dick Award | Ship of Fools | — | — | 受賞 |
Philip K. Dick Award
1990
Work:
Subterranean Gallery
Result:
受賞
Philip K. Dick Award
2002
Work:
Ship of Fools
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Subterranean Gallery
1989 Science FictionIn a dystopian future San Francisco, a man with amnesia explores a bizarre underground art gallery.
AmnesiaDystopiaArt
Ship of Fools
2001 Science FictionA generation ship encounters an alien artifact, sparking religious tensions among the crew.
Generation ShipReligionAliens
Bibliography
- Inner Eclipse (1988)
- Subterranean Gallery (1989)
- Destroying Angel (1992)
- Carlucci's Edge (1995)
- Carlucci's Heart (1997)
- Ship of Fools (2001)
- Terminal Visions (2000)
- Carlucci (2003 omnibus)
- The Rosetta Codex (2005)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Detailed world-buildingCharacter-driven
- Recurring Motifs
- Dystopian societiesFear of the unknown
Legacy
American SF writer who won the Philip K. Dick Award twice, known for works featuring generation ships and dystopias.
Trivia
- Lives with wife Candace, four cats, and two dogs.