biography
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Simak, Clifford (Donald)
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1904–88)
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| biography:
| Science fiction writer, born in Milville, Wisconsin, USA. During the Depression he became a journalist in Michigan, then joined the Minneapolis Star, to which he contributed a weekly science column for the rest of his life. He started publishing science fiction stories in 1931. His major work was the story sequence The City (1952), a chronicle in which dogs and robots take over a world abandoned by people. |
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