Record ID:
36193399 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
Heading:
Used for:
  • Aldiss, Brian Wilson, 1925-2017
  • Aldiss, B. W. (Brian Wilson), 1925-2017
  • Aldiss, Brian, 1925-2017
  • Aldiss, Brian W., 1925-2017
Notes:
  • Internet speculative fiction database, 27 May 2014 (Brian W. Aldiss; Brian Wilson Aldiss; born 18 August 1925 in East Dereham, Norfolk)
  • Wikipedia, December 2, 2016 (Brian Aldiss; Brian Wilson Aldiss, OBE (born 18 August 1925 in East Dereham, Norfolk, England) is an English writer and anthologies editor, best known for science fiction novels and short stories; his byline reads either Brian W. Aldiss or simply Brian Aldiss, except for occasional pseudonyms during the mid-1960s; Aldiss is a vice-president of the international H. G. Wells Society; he is also (with the late Harry Harrison) co-president of the Birmingham Science Fiction Group; Aldiss was named a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America in 2000 and inducted by the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2004; he has received two Hugo Awards, one Nebula Award, and one John W. Campbell Memorial Award; his influential works include the short story "Super-Toys Last All Summer Long", the basis for the Stanley Kubrick-developed Steven Spielberg film A.I. Artificial Intelligence; Aldiss was associated with the British New Wave of science fiction)
  • BBC online, viewed Aug. 21, 2017 (Brian Aldiss; d. Aug. 19, 2017)
  • LC Name Authority, viewed 12 December 2019: Aldiss, Brian W. (Brian Wilson), 1925-2017). Heading amended 12 December 2019 from previous LAA heading "Aldiss, Brian Wilson, 1925-2017" as per LAA policy: amend if "the established heading for a non-Australian name differs from the Library of Congress Name Authorities (LCNA) form".
Local system number:
  • 000001200134
  • abv02598872
Cataloguing source:
  • ANL eng rda TSL TSL
Authentication code:
  • kin anuc