tkdguy Posted September 4, 2013 Report Share Posted September 4, 2013 Science fiction author Frederik Pohl has passed away at age 93.RIP Obituary Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 4, 2013 Report Share Posted September 4, 2013 An interesting author, and a long life. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tkdguy Posted September 4, 2013 Author Report Share Posted September 4, 2013 I'm reading one of his books online right now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 4, 2013 Report Share Posted September 4, 2013 Which one? I've read the Heechee Saga, but that was in the Nineties, and in translation. Maybe I ought to find the originals. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tkdguy Posted September 4, 2013 Author Report Share Posted September 4, 2013 I'm reading the astronomy section in his nonfiction book Chasing Science: Science as a Spectator Sport Link I don't remember reading his works before, but I like his writing style. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 5, 2013 Report Share Posted September 5, 2013 Sigh, another of the titans gone. I'm getting old. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SteveZilla Posted September 10, 2013 Report Share Posted September 10, 2013 Oh, wow. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
st barbara Posted September 10, 2013 Report Share Posted September 10, 2013 Another writer that I remember fondly from my youth; particularly his collaborations with the late C M Kornbluth. Still, he had a long and distinguished career as a writer and an editor. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nadrakas Posted September 12, 2013 Report Share Posted September 12, 2013 "Sigh"...all the people from my childhood are passing on. You will be sorely missed Mr Pohl. ~ M Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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