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Kim Stanley Robinson: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Kim Stanley Robinson? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Kim Stanley Robinson (born March 23, 1952) is an American science fiction writer best known for his Mars trilogy of novels. Many of his novels and stories have ecological, cultural, and political themes, featuring scientists as heroes. Robinson has won numerous awards, including the Hugo Award for Best Novel, the Nebula Award for Best Novel, and the World Fantasy Award. The Atlantic magazine has called Robinson's work "the gold standard of realistic, and highly literary, science-fiction writing." According to The New Yorker magazine, Robinson is "generally acknowledged as one of the greatest living science-fiction writers."

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  • Full name: Kim Stanley Robinson
  • Born: 1952-03-23
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q130779

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Kim Stanley Robinson (born March 23, 1952) is an American science fiction writer best known for his Mars trilogy of novels.

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Kim Stanley Robinson was born on 1952-03-23.

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