Michael Bishop
American author and educator
Born
November 12th, 1945
79 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American author and educator, this individual has contributed significantly to science fiction literature. The career began in the 1970s, leading to the publication of various novels and short stories. Among the notable works are 'A Funeral for the Eyes of Fire' and 'No Enemy But Time,' which received critical acclaim. This author has also taught at several educational institutions, influencing the next generation of writers and readers. The blending of imaginative storytelling with deep philosophical questions characterizes much of the writing.
Published 'A Funeral for the Eyes of Fire'
Published 'No Enemy But Time'
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