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  2. Clifford D. Simak - Wikipedia

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    Clifford Donald Simak (/ ˈ s ɪ m ə k /; August 3, 1904 – April 25, 1988) was an American science fiction writer. He won three Hugo Awards and one Nebula Award . [2] [3] The Science Fiction Writers of America made him its third SFWA Grand Master , [4] and the Horror Writers Association made him one of three inaugural winners of the Bram ...

  3. City (novel) - Wikipedia

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    City is a 1952 science fiction fix-up novel by American writer Clifford D. Simak. The original version consists of eight linked short stories, all originally published in Astounding Science Fiction under the editorship of John W. Campbell between 1944 and 1951, along with brief "notes" on each of the stories. These notes were specially written ...

  4. Ring Around the Sun (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Writers Brian Aldiss and David Wingrove went so far as to call it "Clifford Simak's best book," ranking it alongside Simak's best-known novel, City. Publication history. Ring Around the Sun was first published as a serial in Galaxy Science Fiction in from December 1952 to February 1953. It was printed in book form later that year.

  5. The Goblin Reservation - Wikipedia

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    The Goblin Reservation. The Goblin Reservation is a 1968 science fiction novel by American writer Clifford D. Simak, featuring an educated Neanderthal, a biomechanical sabertooth tiger, aliens that move about on wheels, a man who time-travels using an unreliable device implanted in his brain, a ghost, trolls, banshees, goblins, a dragon and ...

  6. Project Pope - Wikipedia

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    313. ISBN. 0-345-29138-7. Project Pope is a science fiction novel by the American author Clifford Simak, published in 1981 by Ballantine Books. The novel is about a group of robots and humans living on a planet called the End of Nothing. Their mission is to search the universe and other dimensions to seek out true religion and knowledge.

  7. All Flesh is Grass (novel) - Wikipedia

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    All Flesh is Grass. All Flesh is Grass is a science fiction novel by American author Clifford D. Simak, published in 1965. The book follows a small town in Wisconsin that is closed off from the outside world by a mysterious barrier, placed by extraterrestrial beings.

  8. Huddling Place - Wikipedia

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    Huddling Place. " Huddling Place " is a science fiction short story by American writer Clifford D. Simak, originally published in 1944 in Astounding Science Fiction. It is one of several linked stories collected in City . "Huddling Place" was among the stories selected in 1970 by the Science Fiction Writers of America as one of the best science ...

  9. Isolated-phase bus - Wikipedia

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    In electrical engineering, isolated-phase bus (IPB), also known as phase-isolated bus (PIB) in some countries, is a method of construction for circuits carrying very large currents, typically between a generator and its step-up transformer in a steam or large hydroelectric power plant. Isolated phase bus during installation at the Bui Dam Ghana.