Adam Roberts
He was born in London.
Also recorded as A3R Roberts · Robertski Brothers · A.R.R.R. Roberts · Don Brine
Adam Roberts

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- Born
- 1965. · London.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom.
- Occupation
- writer, university teacher, literary critic, novelist and literary scholar.
- Fields
- science fiction.
- Education
- University of Cambridge and University of Aberdeen.
- Known for
- Salt and Gradisil.
- Honours
- John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, BSFA Award for Best Novel and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
- Languages
- British English.
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Adam Roberts studied at University of Cambridge and University of Aberdeen. The recorded working language is British English. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are science fiction. Employment is recorded with Royal Holloway, University of London. Works named in the authority record are Salt and Gradisil. Distinctions recorded are John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, BSFA Award for Best Novel and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
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1965
Adam Roberts born at London.
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- A Response from Adam Roberts, Science Fiction Studies, 2009
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q350734: Adam Roberts
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He also worked under the name A.R.R.R. The authorities additionally record the headings A3R Roberts, Robertski Brothers, A.R.R.R. Roberts and Don Brine. His recorded language was British English. Roberts received John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, BSFA Award for Best Novel and Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Recorded as writer, university teacher, literary critic, novelist and literary scholar.
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