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Tom Godwin

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American writer (1915-1980)

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Tom Godwin was an American science fiction author active throughout the 1950s into the 1970s. In his career, Godwin published three novels and around thirty short stories. He is best known for his short story, "The Cold Equations".

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Tom Godwin was an American science fiction author active throughout the 1950s into the 1970s. In his career, Godwin published three novels and around thirty short stories. He is best known for his short story, "The Cold Equations". Published in 1954, the short story was Godwin's fourth work to be published and was one whose controversial dark ending helped redefine the genre.

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Lived 1915 to 1980 · aged 65
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