A professional newspaperman, Clifford Donald Simak was a major figure both in and beyond the \'Golden Age\' of science fiction.
It is no surprise that the Scienc.
The many Awards he received - three Hugos, a Nebula, a Jupiter, a Locus, an Analog, and an International Fantasy Award - to say nothing of many nominations, show that his contemporaries recognised his qualities.
Active for more than fifty years, he published some 140 short stories and (depending on how you count) at least 27 novels.
A professional newspaperman, Clifford Donald Simak was a major figure both in and beyond the \'Golden Age\' of science fiction