Paul Park





Paul Park

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Paul Park (born 1954) is an American science fiction author and fantasy author. He lives in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, with his wife and two children. He also teaches a Reading and Writing Science Fiction course at Williams College. He has also taught several times at the Clarion West Writing Workshop.

Park appeared on the American science fiction scene in 1987 and quickly established himself as a writer of polished, if often grim, literary science fiction. His first work was the Starbridge Chronicles trilogy, set on a world with generations-long seasons much like Brian Aldiss' Helliconia trilogy. His critically acclaimed novels have since dealt with colonialism on alien worlds (Coelestis), Biblical (Three Marys) and theosophical (The...more


Average rating: 3.37 · 1,089 ratings · 217 reviews · 27 distinct works
A Princess of Roumania
2.76 of 5 stars 2.76 avg rating — 342 ratings — published 2005 — 5 editions
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The Tourmaline
3.52 of 5 stars 3.52 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions
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The White Tyger
3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 71 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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Soldiers of Paradise: Book ...
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1987 — 7 editions
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The Hidden World
3.42 of 5 stars 3.42 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions
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Celestis
3.36 of 5 stars 3.36 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1993 — 3 editions
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Sugar Rain (The Starbridge ...
4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 1989 — 3 editions
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Cult of Loving Kindness
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1991 — 3 editions
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The Gospel Of Corax
3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1996 — 3 editions
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If Lions Could Speak and Ot...
4.1 of 5 stars 4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions
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More books by Paul Park…
A Princess of Roumania The Tourmaline The White Tyger The Hidden World
Princess of Roumania (4 books)
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Sugar Rain Cult of Loving Kindness
The Starbridge Chronicles (3 books)
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3.9473684210526314 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 95 ratings

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