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Eric Frank Russell

About the author

Eric Frank Russell (1905–1978) was a prominent British science fiction author known for his witty, often satirical, and anti-authoritarian stories published largely in American pulp magazines. A key figure in the 1950s, he is best known for novels Wasp and Sinister Barrier, and for winning the 1955 Hugo Award for his short story "Allamagoosa".

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Books by Eric Frank Russell

Cover of The Hugo Winners [volume I]

First published 1962

The Hugo Winners [volume I]

Eric Frank Russell

Cover of The Science Fiction Hall of Fame -- Volume Two A

First published 1973

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame -- Volume Two A

Eric Frank Russell

Cover of The Hugo Winners, Volumes one and two

First published 1962

The Hugo Winners, Volumes one and two

Eric Frank Russell

Cover of Sinister Barrier

First published 1943

Sinister Barrier

Eric Frank Russell

Cover of Men, Martians and Machines

First published 1955

Men, Martians and Machines

Eric Frank Russell

Cover of Wasp

First published 1957

Wasp

Eric Frank Russell

Cover of The Great Explosion

First published 1962

The Great Explosion

Eric Frank Russell

Cover of Next of Kin

First published 1959

Next of Kin

Eric Frank Russell

Cover of Three to Conquer

First published 1956

Three to Conquer

Eric Frank Russell

Cover of With a Strange Device

First published 1964

With a Strange Device

Eric Frank Russell

Cover of Dreadful Sanctuary

First published 1951

Dreadful Sanctuary

Eric Frank Russell

Cover of Fifty short science fiction tales

First published 1963

Fifty short science fiction tales

Eric Frank Russell