Viktor Kolupaev
Appearance
Viktor Dmitrievič Kolupaev (September 19, 1936 – June 4, 2001) was a Russian scientist and soft science fiction author who won the Aelita Prize in 1986 and 1988.[1][2] Kolupaev was born in Nezametny, Yakutia, attended school in Krasnoyarsk and moved in 1954 to Tomsk where he attended the Tomsk Polytechnic Institute and became a member of the Siberian Physical-Technical Institute of the Tomsk State University, where he worked in mathematics and bionics. He started writing fiction in 1970.[3]
Works
[edit]- Билет в детство (A Ticket to Childhood) (1969)
- Волевое усилие (Mindpower) (1970)
- Газетный киоск (The Newsstand) (1971)
- Вдохновение (Inspiration) (1971)
- Настройщик роялей (The Piano-Tuner) (1972)
- Качели Отшельника (Hermit's Swing) (1972)
- Весна света (World's Spring) (1972)
- Самый большой дом (The Biggest House) (1974)
- Какие смешные деревья (Strange Trees) (1975)
- Любовь к Земле (For Love of Earth) (1975)
- Улыбка (Smile) (1975)
- Az író gép (1980)
Kolupaev also published two collections: Hermit's Swing (1980) and The Singing Forest (1984). His only novel was Firmenny Poezd "Fomitch" ("The 'Fomitch' Special Train"), published in 1979.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kolupaev, Viktor". The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. July 5, 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ^ Сайт конвента "АЭЛИТА" (Екатеринбург) (in Russian). Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ^ "Kolupaev V." (in Russian). Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ^ "Viktor Kolupaev - Summary Bibliography". ISFDB. Retrieved 1 October 2014.