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The year 1936 was marked, in science fiction, by the following events.
Births and deaths
editBirths
edit- April 19 : Tom Purdom, American writer[1]
- June 11 : (in French) Bernard Dufossé, French illustrator (died 2016)[2]
- November 18 : Suzette Haden Elgin : American writer (died 2015)[3]
- November 19 : Wolfgang Jeschke, German writer (died 2015)[4]
Deaths
editEvents
edit- First publication of the British magazine Novae Terrae ; the magazine will be named New Worlds in 1939.
Literary releases
editSerialized novels
edit- The Cometeers by Jack Williamson, Astounding Stories, published in book form in 1950.
- The Incredible Invasion by Murray Leinster, Astounding Stories, published in book form as The Other Side of Here in 1955.
Short stories
edit- (in French) Les Mains et la machine (Stenographer's Hands, 1928), translate by Régis Messac.
- (in French) La Nourrice automatique (The Psychophonic Nurse, 1928), translate by Régis Messac.
- (in French) Les Mains et la machine (The Ivy War, 1930), translate by Régis Messac.[5]
Movies
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- Flash Gordon, by Frederick Stephani and Ray Taylor.
- Things to Come, by William Cameron Menzies.
- Kosmicheskiy reys (Cosmic Voyage), by Vassili Jouravlev.
Awards
editThe main science-fiction Awards known at the present time did not exist at this time.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Reginald, Robert (2009). Contemporary Science Fiction Authors. Wildside Press LLC. p. 220. ISBN 9781434478573.
- ^ "Bernard Dufossé (1936-2016)". data.bnf.fr. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- ^ "Authors : Elgin, Suzette Haden : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia". www.sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- ^ "Authors : Jeschke, Wolfgang : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia". www.sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- ^ La Guerre du lierre. la Fenêtre ouverte. 1936.