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Gregory Benford
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born
January 30, 1941
gender
male
place of birth
Mobile, Alabama, The United States
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genre
Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science
about this author
Gregory Benford is an American science fiction author and astrophysicist who is on the faculty of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of California, Irvine.
As a science fiction author, Benford is best known for the Galactic Center Saga novels, beginning with In the Ocean of Night (1977). This series postulates a galaxy in which sentient organic life is in constant warfare with sentient mechanical life.
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Timescape by Gregory Benford avg rating 3.42 — 278 ratings — published 1980 12 editions |
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Foundation's Fear (2nd Foundation Trilogy 1) by Gregory Benford avg rating 3.32 — 225 ratings — published 1997 11 editions |
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Heart of the Comet by Gregory Benford, David Brin avg rating 3.77 — 170 ratings — published 1986 8 editions |
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In the Ocean of Night (Galactic Center 1) by Gregory Benford avg rating 3.54 — 125 ratings — published 1977 14 editions |
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Great Sky River by Gregory Benford avg rating 3.82 — 88 ratings — published 1987 6 editions |
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Across the Sea of Suns (Galactic Center 2) by Gregory Benford avg rating 3.63 — 92 ratings — published 1983 12 editions |
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Artifact by Gregory Benford avg rating 3.27 — 88 ratings — published 1985 6 editions |
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Tides of Light (Galactic Center Series) by Gregory Benford avg rating 3.64 — 78 ratings — published 1989 8 editions |
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COSM by Gregory Benford avg rating 3.47 — 62 ratings — published 1998 7 editions |
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Sailing Bright Eternity by Gregory Benford avg rating 3.76 — 54 ratings — published 1995 7 editions |
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"Around them small animals scampered along knotted cables and flaking vines, chirruping, squealing, venting yellow farts. Everywhere was animation, purpose, hurry. Momentum."
— Gregory Benford
— Gregory Benford
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