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John Clute

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born

January 01, 1940 in Toronto, Canada

gender

male

website

http://www.johnclute.co.uk/

genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy

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John Frederick Clute (1940- ) is a Canadian born author and critic who has lived in Britain since 1969. He has been described as "an integral part of science fiction's history."

Clute's articles on speculative fiction have appeared in various publications since the 1970s. He is a co-editor of The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (with Peter Nicholls) and of The Encyclopedia of Fantasy (with John Grant), as well as The Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Science Fiction, all of which won Hugo Awards for Best Non-Fiction. Clute is also author of the critical essay collections Strokes, Look at the Evidence, and Scores. His 1999 novel Appleseed, a space opera, was noted for its "combination of ideational fecundity and combustible language" and was select...more

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Average rating: 3.84 · 1,846 ratings · 183 reviews · 33 distinct works

	The Encyclopedia Of Science Fiction by John Clute, Peter Nicholls 4.33 avg rating — 144 ratings — published 1993 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Encyclopedia of Fantasy by John Clute, John Grant (Goodreads Author) 4.39 avg rating — 82 ratings — 4 editions	My rating:
	Science Fiction: The Illustrated Encyclopedia by John Clute, Tracie Lee (Editor), Candida Frith-Macdonald (Editor) 4.06 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Appleseed 3.14 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2001 — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Darkening Garden: A Short Lexicon of Horror 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2006	My rating:
	Canary Fever: Reviews 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings	My rating:
	Strokes: Essays and Reviews, 1966-1986 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1988 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Book of End Times: Grappling with the Millennium 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1999	My rating:
	Interzone: The 2nd Anthology by John Clute (Editor), David Pringle (Editor) 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1988	My rating:
	Look At The Evidence: Essays And Reviews 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1995 — 4 editions	My rating: