Gordon R. Dickson (1923–2001)

Author of The Dragon and the George

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About the Author

A naturalized American who was born in Canada on November 1, 1923, Gordon Rupert Dickson is a popular science fiction writer. Dickson graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1948 and made his home in Minneapolis. Among his many novels, especially notable is Soldier, Ask Not, which won the show more Hugo Award in 1965. For many years, Dickson's most engrossing project was his Childe Cycle, a series of novels about humanity's evolutionary potential, which included a group of futuristic books that are popularly known as the Dorsai Cycle. Dickson also wrote hundreds of short stories and novelettes including Call Him Lord, for which he received a Nebula Award in 1966. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Works by Gordon R. Dickson

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The Dragon and the George (1976) 1,644 copies

Dorsai! (1959) 1,581 copies

Soldier, Ask Not (1967) 1,235 copies

Tactics of Mistake (1971) 1,106 copies

Necromancer (1962) 959 copies

The Final Encyclopedia (1984) 806 copies

The Dragon Knight (1990) 781 copies

The Spirit of Dorsai (1979) 767 copies

The Chantry Guild (1988) 678 copies

Time Storm (1977) 663 copies

The Dragon on the Border (1992) 583 copies

Wolf And Iron (1990) 563 copies

The Dragon at War (1992) 507 copies

Way of the Pilgrim (1987) 491 copies

Lost Dorsai (1980) 451 copies

Young Bleys (1991) 446 copies

The Outposter (1972) 440 copies

The Dragon, the Earl, and the Troll (1994) 438 copies

Wolfling (1969) 434 copies

Masters of Everon (1979) 414 copies

The Forever Man (1986) 367 copies

Ancient, My Enemy (1974) 365 copies

The Lifeship (1975) — Author — 364 copies

The Alien Way (1965) 362 copies

Earthman's Burden (1951) — Author — 354 copies

The Dragon and the Djinn (1996) 353 copies

The Dragon and the Gnarly King (1997) 352 copies

Other (1994) 332 copies

The Far Call (1973) 325 copies

Mission to Universe (1965) 324 copies

The Dragon in Lyonesse (1998) 317 copies

Naked to the stars (1961) 306 copies

Hour of the Horde (1970) 291 copies

SpacePaw (1969) 288 copies

The Dragon and the Fair Maid of Kent (2000) 284 copies

Hoka! (1984) — Author — 284 copies

The Magnificent Wilf (1995) 279 copies

Sleepwalker's World (1971) 273 copies

The Star Road (1973) 269 copies

The Earth Lords (1988) 257 copies

The Right To Arm Bears (2000) 242 copies

None But Man (1969) 239 copies

The Pritcher Mass (1972) 227 copies

Three to Dorsai! (1975) 227 copies

Lost Dorsai : the new Dorsai companion (1993) 221 copies

Star Prince Charlie (1975) — Author — 209 copies

Hoka! Hoka! Hoka! (1998) — Author — 208 copies

Spacial Delivery (1961) 202 copies

Pro (1978) 200 copies

The R-Master (1973) 193 copies

Jamie the Red (1984) 193 copies

Five Fates (1970) 190 copies

The Space Swimmers (1967) 184 copies

Alien Art (1973) 177 copies

Hokas Pokas! (2000) — Author — 176 copies

Space Winners (1965) 170 copies

The Day the Sun Stood Still (1972) — Contributor — 165 copies

Home From The Shore (1978) 161 copies

The Man From Earth (1983) 152 copies

Of War and Honor (1991) 147 copies

Arcturus Landing (1956) 146 copies

Beyond The Dar Al-Harb (1985) 142 copies

On the Run (1956) 141 copies

Love Not Human (1981) 136 copies

The Last Master (1984) 133 copies

Mindspan (1986) 131 copies

None But Man [Collection] (1969) 131 copies

Futurelove: A Science Fiction Triad (1977) 128 copies

Mutants (1970) — Author — 127 copies

Gremlins Go Home (1983) — Author — 121 copies

Steel Brother (1985) 118 copies

The Stranger (1987) 118 copies

The Last Dream (1986) 117 copies

Antagonist (2008) 116 copies

Planet Run [Expanded Edition] (1982) — Author — 112 copies

Combat SF (1951) — Editor; Author — 111 copies

In Iron Years (1980) 109 copies

Survival (1984) 104 copies

The Final Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 2 (1996) 97 copies

Time to Teleport / Delusion World (1961) 97 copies

Gordon R. Dickson's SF Best (1978) 96 copies

The Book of Gordon Dickson (1970) 94 copies

Forward! (1985) 92 copies

The Dorsai Companion (1986) 92 copies

Lost Dorsai (1984) 91 copies

Planet Run (1967) 91 copies

Nebula Winners: 12 (1978) — Editor — 86 copies

Alien Art / Arcturus Landing (1956) 86 copies

Invaders! (1985) 82 copies

In the Bone (1987) 82 copies

The Human Edge (2003) 81 copies

The Man the Worlds Rejected (1986) 81 copies

Beginnings (1988) 78 copies

The Final Encyclopedia, Volume 2 of 2 (1984) 77 copies

Secret Under the Sea (1712) 75 copies

Hour of the Gremlins (2004) 73 copies

Dorsai Spirit (2002) 73 copies

Four to Dorsai! (1844) 72 copies

Blood and War (1993) 71 copies

Ends (1988) 67 copies

The Genetic General (1960) 64 copies

The Sound & The Furry: The Complete Hoka Stories (2001) — Author — 59 copies

Secrets of the Deep (1985) 57 copies

Guided Tour (1988) 54 copies

Naked to the Stars/The Alien Way (1991) 48 copies

The Genetic General / Time to Teleport (1960) 48 copies

Delusion World / Spacial Delivery (Ace Double, No. F-119) (1961) 46 copies

Alien From Arcturus / The Atom Curtain (Classic Ace Double, D-139) (1956) — Contributor — 35 copies

Mankind on the Run / The Crossroads of Time (Classic Ace Double D-164) (1956) — Author — 33 copies

Call Him Lord [short fiction] (1966) 22 copies

Robot Warriors (1991) 21 copies

Computers Don't Argue [short fiction] 21 copies

Dickson! (1984) 17 copies

Danger-human (1970) 17 copies

Time to Teleport (2013) 13 copies

Wolfsjong & Wereld der zombies (1975) 12 copies

Dolphin's Way 10 copies

Galaxy Science Fiction 1965 April, Vol. 23, No. 4 (1965) — Author — 10 copies

The Best of Gordon R. Dickson Volume 1 (2017) 8 copies

The Adventure of the Misplaced Hound (1953) — Author — 7 copies

Analog Science Fact/Science Fiction: Vol. LXX, No. 5 (January 1963) (1963) 7 copies

Soldado da Terra - 2 7 copies

Secret Under Antarctica (1963) 6 copies

Idiot Solvant (2015) 6 copies

The Dreamsman [Short Story] (1959) 6 copies

The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1961, Vol. 20, No. 1 (1960) 6 copies

Soldier Ask Not [short story] 6 copies

Secret under the Caribbean (A Junior science-fiction novel) (1964) 6 copies

Die letzte Enzyklopädie: Der Kämpfer (1984) 6 copies

10 years of Nebula Awards by Gordon Dickson 6 copies

Enter a Pilgrim {short story} (1974) 6 copies

No Shield From the Dead (2011) 6 copies

The Monkey Wrench [short story] (1951) 5 copies

Hilifter 5 copies

Introduction to Nebula Award Stories 12 5 copies

Tactics of Mistake / Time Storm / The Dragon and the George (2013) 5 copies

Jean Dupres [short story] 5 copies

Brother Charlie 5 copies

Tiger Green (1965) 5 copies

Tacticas de engano - 1 (1993) 5 copies

Time Grabber (2009) 5 copies

O Homem Eterno II Livro 2 (1990) 4 copies

The Cloak and the Staff 4 copies

O Homem Eterno I Livro 1 (1990) 4 copies

In the Bone [short story] (1966) 4 copies

Warrior {short story} (1965) 4 copies

The Dorsai! eBook Collection (2012) 4 copies

Die letzte Enzyklopädie: Der Flüchtling (1984) 4 copies

Tácticas de engano - 2 4 copies

Lost Dorsai {novella} (1980) 4 copies

St. Dragon And The George [short story] 4 copies

Of The People 4 copies

Die letzte Enzyklopädie: Das dritte Leben (1984) 4 copies

Black Charlie [short story] (1954) 3 copies

Brothers {short story} 3 copies

Things Which Are Caesar's (1972) 3 copies

MX Knows Best 3 copies

On Messenger Mountain (1964) 3 copies

Vorsicht - Mensch! (1969) 3 copies

Tempestade no tempo II 3 copies

The Sheriff of Canyon Gulch (1951) — Author — 3 copies

DORSAI. CICLO DORSAI I (1989) 3 copies

Soldado da Terra - 1 3 copies

Ein ehrenvoller Tod [Erzählung] (1961) 2 copies

The Steel Brother [novelette] (1952) 2 copies

The Tiddlywink Warriors (1955) — Author — 2 copies

Delusion World (2013) 2 copies

Full Pack [Hokas Wild] (novelette) (1957) — Author — 2 copies

Gifts [short story] (1958) 2 copies

Tempestade no Tempo I Livro 1 2 copies

Twig [novelette] 2 copies

Home From The Shore [short story] (1962) 2 copies

The Game Of Five 2 copies

The Law-twister Shorty (1971) 2 copies

Amanda Morgan {short story} (1979) 2 copies

Lulungomeena [Erzählung] (1953) 2 copies

Don Jones (1957) — Author — 2 copies

Gott sei mit euch [Kurzgeschichte] (1982) 2 copies

Act of Creation 2 copies

The Far Call (Part 1 of 3) [serial] (1973) 2 copies

The Catch 2 copies

3-part Puzzle 2 copies

The Haunted Village 2 copies

Yo Ho Hoka! (1955) — Author — 2 copies

The Christmas Present 2 copies

The Pritcher Mass (Part 1 of 3) [Serial] (1972) 2 copies

The Pritcher Mass (Part 3 of 3) [serial] (1972) 2 copies

The Pritcher Mass (Part 2 of 3) [serial] (1972) 2 copies

The Far Call (Part 3 of 3) [serial] (1973) 2 copies

The Far Call (Part 2 of 3) [serial] (1973) 2 copies

In Hoka Signo Vinces (1953) — Author — 2 copies

Mysterious Message (1957) — Author — 2 copies

The Napoleon Crime (1983) — Author — 2 copies

Undiplomatic Immunity (1957) — Author — 2 copies

Joy in Mudville (1955) — Author — 2 copies

The Friendly Man (1951) 2 copies

Sleight Of Wit 2 copies

The Final Encyclopedia 1 copy

Trespass! 1 copy

Short Science Fiction Collection 065 1 copy

Święty smok i Jerzy 1 copy

Ballad of the Shoshonu [vocal score] 1 copy

Survival! 1 copy

Soupstone (Novelette) 1 copy

No más duendes 1 copy

Gordon Dickson's SF Best 1 copy

On the Run 1 copy

The Original Science Fiction Stories, September 1955 (Volume 6, No. 2) (1955) 1 copy

Listen! 1 copy

O Mundo Adormecido 1 copy

Il cavaliere drago. La prima trilogia (2023) 1 copy

Spacepaw by Dickson, Gordon R 1 copy

Galaxie special 31 n° 116 bis - la strategie de l'erreur - les haricots paralleles 1 copy

Interlude I (1957) — Author — 1 copy

Interlude VI — Author — 1 copy

Interlude V — Author — 1 copy

Interlude IV — Author — 1 copy

Interlude III — Author — 1 copy

Interlude II (1957) — Author — 1 copy

Mind Span 1 copy

Jackal's Meal 1 copy

Epilog (Vom Geist der Dorsai) (1979) 1 copy

The Amulet 1 copy

An Ounce Of Emotion 1 copy

The Hard Way 1 copy

The Star-fool 1 copy

The Stranger [short story] 1 copy

And Then There Was Peace 1 copy

Cloak And Stagger 1 copy

Tempus Non Fugit 1 copy

The Green Building 1 copy

The Quarry 1 copy

E Gubling Dow 1 copy

Walker Between The Planes 1 copy

The Three 1 copy

With Butter And Mustard 1 copy

Time Storm [short story] 1 copy

Salmanazar 1 copy

The Girl Who Played Wolf 1 copy

A Case History 1 copy

The Present State Of Igneos Research 1 copy

The Man From Earth [short story] 1 copy

The Tactics of Mistake part 4 [short story] serial chapter 1 copy

The Man in the Mailbag 1 copy

Across the River 1 copy

The Outposter 3 1 copy

The Outposter 2 1 copy

The Outposter 1 1 copy

Maverick 1 copy

The Last Dream [short story] 1 copy

Fleegl Of Fleegl 1 copy

Interludium (Vom Geist der Dorsai) (1979) 1 copy

The Hours Are Good [short story] (1960) 1 copy

Prolog (Vom Geist der Dorsai) (1979) 1 copy

Die Letzte Enzyklopädie (Auszug) (1980) 1 copy

Der Dorsai-Pazifist [Novelle] (1980) 1 copy

Shai Dorsai! 1 copy

The Mortal And The Monster (1976) 1 copy

Zaginiony dorsaj! 1 copy

The Childe Cycle / Dorsai Series (1959) 1 copy

DRAGON KNIGHT: The Dragon and the George; The Dragon Knight; The Dragon on the Border; The Dragon at War; The Dragon… (1976) 1 copy

A Knight of Ghost & Shadows 1 copy

A Taste of Tenure [novelette] (1961) 1 copy

In Iron Years [novelette] (1974) 1 copy

Zeepsday [short story] (1956) 1 copy

Homecoming [short story] (1959) 1 copy

The R Of A 1 copy

Beyond the Dar al-Harb [novella] (1985) 1 copy

The Bleak and Barren Land [novelette] (1952) 1 copy

The Odd Ones [novelette] (1955) 1 copy

Ancient, My Enemy [novelette] (1969) 1 copy

Love Me True [short story] (1961) 1 copy

Our First Death [short story] (1955) 1 copy

Pro [novelette] (1975) 1 copy

Lifeboat (Part 2 of 3) [serial] (1975) 1 copy

Lifeboat (Part 1 of 3) [serial] (1975) 1 copy

Lifeboat (Part 3 of 3) [serial] (1975) 1 copy

Miss Prinks 1 copy

Moon June Spoon Croon 1 copy

Θεματική Ανθολογία Ε.Φ. 2. Ιστορίες με Ρομπότ 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Dickson, Gordon Rupert
Birthdate: 1923-11-01
Date of death: 2001-01-31
Gender: male
Nationality: Canada (birth)
USA
Country (for map): USA
Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Place of death: Richfield, Minnesota, USA
Cause of death: asthma
Places of residence: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Education: University of Minnesota
Occupations: science fiction writer
Relationships: Dickson, Maude Ford (mother)
Organizations: Science Fiction Writers of America
Awards and honors: E. E. Smith Memorial Award

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Discussions

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Reviews

Delusion World / Spacial Delivery (Ace Double, No.… by Gordon R. Dickson

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beskamiltar | Apr 10, 2024 |

Love Not Human by Gordon R. Dickson

Short stories focussed on interactions between humans and non-humans.
I particularly enjoyed Graveyard, and The Breaking of Jerry McCloud and Fido weren't too bad.
Overall though, most wren't particularly memorable.

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stubooks | Apr 4, 2024 |