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Alfred Bester

Alfred Bester

Alfred Bester has written at least 49 books. Their most popular book is The Stars My Destination with 262 saves with an average rating of 3.91⭐.

They are best known for writing in the genres Science fiction, Fantasy, and Classics.

Adventurous, dark, and inspiring are their most common moods.

Author Bio

Alfred Bester was an American science fiction author, TV and radio scriptwriter, magazine editor and scripter for comic strips and comic books. Though successful in all these fields, he is best remembered for his science fiction, including The Demolished Man, winner of the inaugural Hugo Award in 1953. - Wikipedia

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The Stars My Destination

The Stars My Destination
ByAlfred Bester

1955 • 262 Readers • 278 pages • 3.9

The Demolished Man

The Demolished Man
ByAlfred Bester

1951 • 136 Readers • 191 pages • 3.6

The science fiction hall of fame

#0 of 1 in The Science Fiction Hall of Fame

The science fiction hall of fame
ByIsaac Asimov(Contributor),Lester del Rey(Contributor)

1970 • 14 Readers • 560 pages • 4

The Computer Connection

The Computer Connection
ByAlfred Bester

1975 • 10 Readers • 272 pages • 4

The Deceivers

The Deceivers
ByAlfred Bester

1981 • 6 Readers • 268 pages • 4

The Dark Side of the Earth

The Dark Side of the Earth
ByAlfred Bester

1964 • 5 Readers • 160 pages

Virtual Unrealities: The Short Fiction of Alfred Bester

Virtual Unrealities: The Short Fiction of Alfred Bester
ByAlfred Bester

1997 • 5 Readers • 3.3

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The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction
ByEdmond Hamilton,Leslie F. Stone,+43 more

2010 • 4 Readers

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Psychoshop
ByAlfred Bester,Roger Zelazny

1998 • 4 Readers • 207 pages • 3

Starburst

Starburst
ByAlfred Bester

1958 • 3 Readers • 3

Golem 100

Golem 100
ByAlfred Bester

1980 • 3 Readers

The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: Sixtieth Anniversary Anthology

The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction: Sixtieth Anniversary Anthology
ByGordon Van Gelder(Editor),Peter S. Beagle(Contributor)

2009 • 3 Readers • 475 pages • 4

Starlight: The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester

Starlight: The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester
ByAlfred Bester

1976 • 3 Readers • 409 pages • 4.5

Tiger! Tiger!

Tiger! Tiger!
ByAlfred Bester

1956 • 3 Readers • 288 pages • 5

Redemolished

Redemolished
ByAlfred Bester

2000 • 2 Readers • 560 pages

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#2 of 1 in Star Science Fiction

Star Science Fiction Stories No. 2
ByFrederik Pohl(Editor / Contributor),Robert Sheckley(Contributor)

1953 • 2 Readers • 195 pages

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The World Treasury of Science Fiction
ByRoger De Garis(Translator)

1989 • 2 Readers • 1,112 pages • 4

Gwiazdy moim przeznaczeniem

Gwiazdy moim przeznaczeniem
ByAlfred Bester,Jarosław Gohling(Translator)

1956 • 2 Readers • 374 pages • 3.5

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The Starcomber
ByAlfred Bester

1954 • 1 Reader

The Best of OMNI Science Fiction No. 4

The Best of OMNI Science Fiction No. 4
ByBen Bova(Editor),Don Myrus(Editor)

1 Reader • 144 pages

Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction, 60th Anniversary Anthology, The

Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction, 60th Anniversary Anthology, The
ByGordon Van Gelder(Editor),Peter S. Beagle(Contributor)

2009 • 1 Reader • 475 pages • 5

Unknown Worlds August, 1942, Vol. 0.0

Unknown Worlds August, 1942, Vol. 0.0
ByJohn W. Campbell Jr.(Editor),Alfred Bester(Contributor)

1942 • 1 Reader • 130 pages • 3

The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Volume 2

The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Volume 2
ByRobert Sheckley(Contributor),R.A. Lafferty(Contributor)

2014 • 1 Reader

The Complete Alfred Bester's The Stars My Destination

The Complete Alfred Bester's The Stars My Destination
ByByron Preiss(Adaptation),Alfred Bester(Original novel)

1955 • 1 Reader • 174 pages

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Fondly Fahrenheit
ByAlfred Bester

1954 • 1 Reader • 3

El hombre demolido

El hombre demolido
ByAlfred Bester

1953 • 1 Reader • 256 pages • 3

Другое небо: Сборник зарубежной научной фантастики

Другое небо: Сборник зарубежной научной фантастики
ByEric Frank Russell,Ray Bradbury,+13 more

1990 • 1 Reader • 576 pages

Las estrellas mi destino

Las estrellas mi destino
ByAlfred Bester,Sebastián Martínez(translator)

1956 • 1 Reader • 236 pages • 5

Irrealidades virtuales

Irrealidades virtuales
ByAlfred Bester

1997 • 1 Reader • 420 pages

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The Science Fiction Novel: Imagination and Social Criticism
ByBasil Davenport,Robert A. Heinlein,+3 more

1959 • 1 Reader

The Men Who Murdered Mohammed

The Men Who Murdered Mohammed
ByAlfred Bester

1958 • 1 Reader • 18 pages

American Science Fiction: Five Classic Novels 1956–1958: Double Star / The Stars My Destination / A Case of Conscience / Who? / The Big Time

American Science Fiction: Five Classic Novels 1956–1958: Double Star / The Stars My Destination / A Case of Conscience / Who? / The Big Time
ByRobert A. Heinlein,Alfred Bester,+3 more

2012 • 1 Reader • 835 pages

Omul demolat

Omul demolat
ByAlfred Bester,Mihai-Dan Pavelescu(Translator)

1953 • 1 Reader • 249 pages • 4

The Demolished Man

The Demolished Man
ByAlfred Bester

1953 • 1 Reader • 250 pages

Der Brennende Mann

Der Brennende Mann
ByAlfred Bester,Gisela Stege(Translator),+1 more

1956 • 1 Reader

The Pi Man

The Pi Man
ByAlfred Bester

1959 • 1 Reader • 23 pages

The Flowered Thundermug

The Flowered Thundermug
ByAlfred Bester

1964 • 1 Reader

Almost Complete Short Fiction

Almost Complete Short Fiction
ByAlfred Bester

2022 • 1 Reader

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The Big All-American Comic Book (1944) #1
ByAlfred Bester,William Moulton Marston,+1 more

1 Reader

Star Light, Star Bright: The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester Volume II

Star Light, Star Bright: The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester Volume II
ByAlfred Bester

1976 • 1 Reader

The Light Fantastic: The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester, Volume 1

The Light Fantastic: The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester, Volume 1
ByAlfred Bester

1976 • 1 Reader • 223 pages

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Destinația mea: stelele
ByAlfred Bester,Mihai-Dan Pavelescu(Translator)

1 Reader • 4

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Demolished Man
ByAlfred Bester

1 Reader

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Adam And No Eve
ByAlfred Bester

1941 • 1 Reader • 14 pages • 2.5

GREAT SCIENCE FICTION STORIES

GREAT SCIENCE FICTION STORIES
ByArthur C. Clarke,Alfred Bester,+2 more

1979 • 1 Reader • 702 pages

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The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester., Vol. 2.0
ByAlfred Bester

1976 • 220 pages

Famous Science-Fiction Stories: Adventures in Time and Space

Famous Science-Fiction Stories: Adventures in Time and Space
ByRaymond J. Healy(Editor),J. Francis McComas(Editor)

1946 • 997 pages

The Complete Alfred Bester's Stars My Destination

The Complete Alfred Bester's Stars My Destination
ByAlfred Bester

2012 • 192 pages

Virtual Unrealities

Virtual Unrealities
ByAlfred Bester

2013 • 485 pages