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Peter F. HamiltonBritish writer
Date of Birth: 02.03.1963
Country:  Great Britain |
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Biography of Peter Hamilton
Early Life and Writing CareerPeter Hamilton was born on March 2, 1960, in Ratland, United Kingdom. He began his writing career in 1987 and within a year, his first story was published in the magazine "Fear." Since then, Hamilton's stories have been featured in the magazine "Interzone," and his short works have been included in anthologies such as "In Dreams" and "New Worlds."
The Greg Mandel Trilogy
In 1992, Hamilton's first novel, "Mindstar Rising," was published. The book follows the adventures of detective-psychic Greg Mandel. This novel marked the beginning of a trilogy, which also includes "A Quantum Murder" (1994) and "The Nano Flower" (1995). "The Nano Flower" was nominated for the British Science Fiction Award, and Hamilton's story "The Suspect Genome" (2000) won the British Science Fiction Award in 2000 and was nominated for the Locus Award in 2001.
The Night's Dawn Trilogy
Hamilton's second science fiction trilogy, "Night's Dawn," was introduced in 1996 with the novel "The Reality Dysfunction." It was followed by "The Neutronium Alchemist" and "The Naked God." The series is set in the world of "Night's Dawn" but takes place before the events of "The Reality Dysfunction." Additionally, Hamilton has also written a collection of stories set in the "Night's Dawn" universe and several stand-alone novels.
Overall, Peter Hamilton has established himself as a prominent British writer in the science fiction genre, known for his imaginative storytelling and intricate world-building.
