Sci-Fi and Fantasy Biographies

1.
I. Asimov: A Memoir
I. Asimov: A Memoir 4.04 avg rating — 3,527 ratings
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The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury
The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury 4.28 avg rating — 558 ratings
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J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography
J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography 4.05 avg rating — 16,222 ratings
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Conversations with Octavia Butler
Conversations with Octavia Butler 4.50 avg rating — 214 ratings
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C. S. Lewis: A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet
C. S. Lewis: A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6,345 ratings
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The Young H.G. Wells: Changing The World
The Young H.G. Wells: Changing The World 3.59 avg rating — 287 ratings
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Jules Verne: An Exploratory Biography
Jules Verne: An Exploratory Biography 3.63 avg rating — 49 ratings
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Anne McCaffrey: A Life with Dragons
Anne McCaffrey: A Life with Dragons 4.43 avg rating — 4,967 ratings
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Dragonholder: The Life and Dreams (So Far) of Anne McCaffrey
Dragonholder: The Life and Dreams (So Far) of Anne McCaffrey 4.29 avg rating — 2,279 ratings
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Lois McMaster Bujold: Essays on a Modern Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy (Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy, 37)
Lois McMaster Bujold: Essays on a Modern Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy (Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy, 37) 3.97 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Iain M. Banks
Iain M. Banks 3.84 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Ray Bradbury: Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Ray Bradbury: Master of Science Fiction and Fantasy 3.71 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Octavia E. Butler
Octavia E. Butler 4.48 avg rating — 86 ratings
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Masters of Science Fiction: Fritz Leiber
Masters of Science Fiction: Fritz Leiber 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings
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William Gibson
William Gibson 3.65 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Gregory Benford
Gregory Benford 3.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Roger Zelazny (Modern Masters of Science Fiction Book 1)
Roger Zelazny (Modern Masters of Science Fiction Book 1) 4.26 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century
J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century 3.88 avg rating — 5,653 ratings
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Don't Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Don't Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 4.28 avg rating — 25,283 ratings
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Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth
Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth 4.66 avg rating — 802 ratings
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The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick
The Shifting Realities of Philip K. Dick 4.10 avg rating — 1,030 ratings
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Conversations with Ursula K. Le Guin
Conversations with Ursula K. Le Guin 4.48 avg rating — 109 ratings
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The Wand in the Word: Conversations with Writers of Fantasy
The Wand in the Word: Conversations with Writers of Fantasy 3.98 avg rating — 377 ratings
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Conversations with William Gibson (Literary Conversations Series)
Conversations with William Gibson (Literary Conversations Series) 4.12 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Sometimes the Magic Works: Lessons from a Writing Life
Sometimes the Magic Works: Lessons from a Writing Life 4.16 avg rating — 1,669 ratings
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Bandersnatch: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and the Creative Collaboration of the Inklings
Bandersnatch: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and the Creative Collaboration of the Inklings 4.27 avg rating — 1,319 ratings
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Zen & the Art of Writing
Zen & the Art of Writing 4.08 avg rating — 20,956 ratings
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From Narnia to a Space Odyssey : The War of Ideas Between Arthur C. Clarke and C.S. Lewis
From Narnia to a Space Odyssey : The War of Ideas Between Arthur C. Clarke and C.S. Lewis 3.37 avg rating — 49 ratings
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The Divine Madness of Philip K. Dick
The Divine Madness of Philip K. Dick 3.65 avg rating — 112 ratings
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The Magic of Terry Pratchett
The Magic of Terry Pratchett 4.38 avg rating — 333 ratings
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Star-Begotten: A Life Lived in Science Fiction
Star-Begotten: A Life Lived in Science Fiction 3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings
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It's Been a Good Life
It's Been a Good Life 4.17 avg rating — 476 ratings