BSFA Award
1 appearances
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Edition 20 (1988) Winner
Gary K. Wolf
ゲイリー・ケイ・ウルフ
Gērī K. W Rufu
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1941-03-24 （New York City）
- Nationality
- アメリカ, American
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Unknown
Career
- Occupations
- writer, novelist, science fiction writer
- Active Years
- 1969-2024
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Rochester | — | Department of English | BA | — | United States |
| Columbia University | — | Department of Russian Literature | MA | — | United States |
University of Rochester
Department of English
Degree:
BA
Year of Graduation:
1963
Country:
United States
Columbia University
Department of Russian Literature
Degree:
MA
Year of Graduation:
1965
Country:
United States
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Who Censored Roger Rabbit?
1981 Mystery 288 pagesPrivate detective Harry Temple investigates the mysterious death of celebrity comic strip rabbit Roger Rabbit in a fantasy mystery where the real world and cartoon world intersect.
censorshiptoonsHollywooddetective
Adaptations
- [Live-action/animated film] Who Framed Roger Rabbit / Robert Zemeckis (1988)
Bibliography
- Who Censored Roger Rabbit?
- Who P-P-P-Plugged Roger Rabbit?
Adaptations
- Film 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' (1988)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- humoroussatiricalscience fiction elements
- Recurring Motifs
- toon charactersHollywood underbellycensorship and creativity
Legacy
Known as the author of the Roger Rabbit series, gained worldwide fame from the 1988 film adaptation. Also noted for royalty lawsuit against Disney.
In Popular Culture
- Original author of the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Trivia
- Sued Disney over royalties from the film adaptation and settled.
- Known for blending science fiction and mystery genres.