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James Blish

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American science fiction and fantasy author (1921-1975)

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James Benjamin "Jimmy" Blish was an American science fiction and fantasy writer. He is best known for his Cities in Flight novels and his series of Star Trek novelizations written with his wife, J. A. Lawrence. His novel A Case of Conscience won the Hugo Award.

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2004Retro Hugo Award for Best Novella
2004Retro Hugo Award for Best Novelette
2002Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame
1959Hugo Award for Best Novel

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James Benjamin "Jimmy" Blish was an American science fiction and fantasy writer. He is best known for his Cities in Flight novels and his series of Star Trek novelizations written with his wife, J. A. Lawrence. His novel A Case of Conscience won the Hugo Award. He is credited with creating the term "gas giant" to refer to large planetary bodies.

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United States
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Writers
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Status
deceased
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Lived 1921 to 1975 · aged 54
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26 languages

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