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Geoff Ryman


Born
in Canada
January 01, 1951

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Science Fiction & Fantasy, Literature & Fiction


Geoffrey Charles Ryman (born 1951) is a writer of science fiction, fantasy and slipstream fiction. He was born in Canada, and has lived most of his life in England.

His science fiction and fantasy works include The Warrior Who Carried Life (1985), the novella The Unconquered Country (1986) (winner of the British Science Fiction Award and the World Fantasy Award), and The Child Garden (1989) (winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award and the Campbell Award). Subsequent fiction works include Was (1992), Lust (2001), and Air (2005) (winner of the James Tiptree, Jr. Award, the British Science Fiction Award and the Arthur C. Clarke Award, and on the short list for the Nebula Award).

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Average rating: 3.79 · 17,457 ratings · 2,349 reviews · 100 distinct works â€� Similar authors
Air
3.59 avg rating — 2,497 ratings — published 2004 — 17 editions
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Was
3.88 avg rating — 1,848 ratings — published 1992 — 6 editions
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The Child Garden
3.66 avg rating — 1,527 ratings — published 1989 — 22 editions
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253
3.59 avg rating — 1,276 ratings — published 1998 — 11 editions
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The King's Last Song
3.76 avg rating — 436 ratings — published 2007 — 10 editions
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Him
3.78 avg rating — 387 ratings — published 2023 — 6 editions
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Lust: or No Harm Done
3.52 avg rating — 218 ratings — published 2003 — 8 editions
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The Warrior Who Carried Life
3.51 avg rating — 158 ratings — published 1985 — 15 editions
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The Unconquered Country
3.76 avg rating — 133 ratings — published 1986 — 9 editions
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Unconquered Countries
3.93 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 1987 — 5 editions
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“Everything, no matter how beautiful, is only with us for awhile.”
― Geoff Ryman
tags: philosophy
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“In a sense who you are has always been a story that you told to yourself. Now your self is a story that you tell to others.”
― Geoff Ryman, Paradise Tales: and Other Stories
tags: blogging, science-fiction, stories, the-self, writing
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“Sex complicates, but it is the power of love to simplify.”
― Geoff Ryman, The Child Garden: A Low Comedy
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