Frank Herbert

Dune

originally published:
Philadelphia / New York : Chilton Books
1965

We offered this Review Copy of the first edition, which was sent to the actor Vincent Price, in our Catalog 97.

awards:

  • Hugo Award for Best Science Fiction Achievement(1966)
  • Nebula(1965)

reference info

bio notes:
born: 10/8/1920
died: 2/11/1986
born as: Frank Patrick Herbert
nationality: USA

American science-fiction writer noted as the author of the best-selling Dune series of futuristic novels, a group of highly complex works that explored such themes as ecology, human evolution, the consequences of genetic manipulation, and mystical and pyschic possibilities. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature

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