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Ben Bova

8 November 1932 - 29 November 2020

Benjamin William Bova is an American science-fiction author and editor.

Bova has drawn on his experiences to create fact and fiction writings rich with references to spaceflight, lasers, artificial hearts, nanotechnology, environmentalism, fencing and martial arts, photography and artists.

As of 2010 Bova has written over 115 books - non-fiction as well as science fiction. In 2000, he attended the 58th World Science Fiction Convention (Chicon 2000) as the Author Guest of Honor.

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  • Cover of: Maxwell's demons

    First published in 1978 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Battle Station

    First published in 1987 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The return

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  • Cover of: Titan (The Grand Tour)

    First published in 2006 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Rock Rats (The Grand Tour; also Asteroid Wars)

    First published in 2003 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The immortality factor

    First published in 2009 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition immortalityfacto00bova
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  • Cover of: Escape Plus

    First published in 1984 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Powersat C-format

    First published in 1998 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The astral mirror

    First published in 1985 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Orion among the stars

    First published in 1995 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition orionamongstars00bova_971
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  • Cover of: Science fiction hall of fame: Volume Two

    First published in 1972 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition sciencefictionha0000unse_z6l7
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  • Cover of: 2020 Vision

    First published in 1980 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: THE PRECIPICE: THE ASTEROID WARS I (THE ASTEROID WARS)

    First published in 2001 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sam Gunn Jr

    First published in 2023 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Power Play

    First published in 2022 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Orion: A Novel

    First published in 2011 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Many World of Science Fiction by Ben Bova, Ed.

    First published in 1971 1 edition
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Subjects
Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, Science fiction, American Science fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, science fiction, space opera, Fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction, Life on other planets, Exploration, Juvenile literature, Orion (Fictitious character), O'ryan, jack (fictitious character), fiction, Interplanetary voyages, Science Fiction, Space colonies, Astronautics, Lunar bases, Science, Authorship, Children's fiction, Fiction in English, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fiction, political, Genetic engineering, Scientists, fiction
Places
United States, Mars (Planet), Jupiter (Planet), Outer space, Korea (North), Solar system, Australia, Boston (Mass.), Florida, Macedonia, Mercury (Planet), Milky Way, Moon, Oregon, Saturn (Planet), Titan (Satellite), Troy (Extinct city), Venus (Planet), Washington (D.C.)
People
Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C), Robert McCall (1919-), Robert McCall (1919-2010)
Time
2060’s, 20th century, The Far Future, To 168 B.C.

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