James Blish
James Blish (1921-75) studied microbiology at Rutgers and then served as a medical laboratory technician in the US army during the Second World War. Among his best known books are Cities in Flight, A Case of Conscience, for which he won the Hugo in 1959 for Best Novel, Doctor Mirabilis, Black Easter and The Day After Judgement.
James Blish (1921-75) studied microbiology at Rutgers and then served as a medical laboratory technician in the US army during the Second World War. Among his best known books are Cities in Flight, A Case of Conscience, for which he won the Hugo in 1959 for Best Novel, Doctor Mirabilis, Black Easter and The Day After Judgement. See less
James Blish's Featured Books
James Blish book reviews
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The Devil's Day
Very good book
by Brod, Mar 24, 2014
Two distinct yet related novellas in one book, "Devil Day", that look at the use of sorcery to further one's aims can lead to unanticipated consequences. Very good subject and good treatment of the ... Read More
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Spock Must Die!: A Star Trek Novel
Blish Delivers!
by Trektark, May 13, 2009
This is an excellent story from a quality author. One of the first Star Trek novels ever written, Blish does a great job creating an intriguing story that is a delight to read. A Star Trek classic ... Read More
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Cities In Flight
Could you take living forever?
Omnibus edition and epic tale of the development of FTL flight and anti-aging drugs.
Classic Science Fiction from one of the great writers of the 1950's
Ethical and Religeous boundries streached to ... Read More