Clifford D. Simak
Clifford D. Simak (Clifford Donald Simak) was born on August 3rd, 1904. Clifford passed away April 25th, 1988 at 83 years old. Clifford D. Simak was born in Millville, Wisconsin, USA.
Clifford D. Simak had written 30 standalone novels, starting with Empire in 1932. The most recently released novel was Time Quarry, which was released in 2014.
Clifford D. Simak also wrote the Collections series which has 21 books including City and The Worlds of Clifford Simak.
Clifford D. Simak: Awards & Accolades
Clifford D. Simak won the Bram Stoker Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award, in 1987.
Simak's books have also won multiple awards, Way Station / Here Gather the Stars won the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1964. A Heritage of Stars won the Jupiter Awards, Best Novel, in 1978.
Clifford D. Simak books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Time is the Simplest Thing / The Fisherman was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1962. The Goblin Reservation was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1969. A Choice of Gods was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1973. Project Pope was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1982.
Clifford D. Simak: Lists & Other Mentions
- Ring Around the Sun was an AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books Selection in 2021.
Related Authors
Fans of Clifford D. Simak also enjoy these authors:
- John Scalzi, author of the Old Man's War Series.
- Ursula K. Le Guin, author of the Earthsea Cycle Series.
- Ray Bradbury, author of: Fahrenheit 451.
- Arthur C. Clarke, author of the Space Odyssey Series.
- Dan Simmons, author of the Hyperion Cantos Series.
Clifford D. Simak: F.A.Q
When was Clifford D. Simak Born?
Clifford D. Simak was born on August 3rd, 1904.
When did Clifford D. Simak die?
Clifford D. Simak died on April 25th, 1988 at 83 years old.
Where was Clifford D. Simak Born?
Clifford D. Simak was born in Millville, Wisconsin, USA.
What awards has Clifford D. Simak won?
Clifford D. Simak has won the following awards: Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bram Stoker Awards (1987).
What book awards has Clifford D. Simak won?
What was the first book Clifford D. Simak wrote?
The first book written by Clifford D. Simak was Empire , published in 1932.
What was the most recent book Clifford D. Simak wrote?
His most recently released work was The Thing in the Stone and Other Stories on July 8th, 2017.
What is the most popular book by Clifford D. Simak?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Clifford D. Simak book is
Way Station / Here Gather the Stars. Here are his most popular books:
- Way Station / Here Gather the Stars (7.88)
- A Heritage of Stars (8.67)
- The Werewolf Principle (7)
- City (8)
- Time and Again / First He Died (6)
How many books has Clifford D. Simak written?
Clifford D. Simak has written 75 books across 12 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
- 30 Standalone Novels
- 12 books in The Complete Short Fiction Of Clifford D. Simak Series
- 9 Short Stories/Novellas
- 21 Collections
- 1 Non-Fiction Books
- 1 book in the Stellar Series