Daniel F. Galouye
Science fiction author of 'Simulacron-3'
Born
Died
1976
50 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An author focused on science fiction narratives, engaging themes of reality and perception. The work 'Simulacron-3' explored virtual realities and the nature of existence, later adapted into a film and television series. Wrote numerous short stories, contributing to various anthologies and science fiction magazines. Work frequently delved into the implications of technology on human life and society.
Authored 'Simulacron-3'
Published stories in 'Galaxy' magazine
Contributed to the anthology 'Science Fiction Adventures'
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