Jerry Pournelle also wrote as: Wade Curtis.
Jerry Pournelle was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA on August 7th, 1933 and passed away at the age of 84 on September 8th, 2017.
Jerry Pournelle Stats: The highest rated book by Jerry Pournelle on Book Notification is The Mote in God's Eye, the first novel in the Moties series. The second-highest rated book is Lucifer's Hammer, a Standalone novel.
The most read book by Jerry Pournelle on Book Notification is Lucifer's Hammer, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is The Mote in God's Eye (Moties #1).
Below is a complete list of Jerry Pournelle books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.
Jerry Pournelle (Jerry Eugene Pournelle) was born on August 7th, 1933. Jerry passed away September 8th, 2017 at 84 years old. Jerry Pournelle was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
Jerry Pournelle is probably best known for his Non-Fiction Books. There are currently 12 books available. The first was released in 1977 with the novel That Buck Rogers Stuff. The most recently released novel was Step Further Out: Jerry Pournelle's Essays on Taking the Stars which was released in 2020.
Jerry Pournelle (Jerry Eugene Pournelle) also wrote There Will Be War series which has 9 books including There Will Be War and Men of War.
Jerry Pournelle was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Editor, Short Form, in 2016. Pournelle's books have won multiple awards, Footfall won the Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work, in 1989. Fallen Angels won the Seiun Award, Best Translated Long Work, in 1998.
Jerry Pournelle books have also been nominated for multiple awards, The Mote in God's Eye was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1975. Inferno was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1976. Lucifer's Hammer was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1978. Janissaries was nominated for the National Book Awards, Best Science Fiction - Hardcover, in 1980. Footfall was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1986. The Legacy of Heorot was nominated for the Locus Award, Best Science Fiction Novel, in 1988.
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