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Rudy Rucker - Transreal in Los Gatos


Rudy Rucker

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Posted: Feb 21, 2012

Rudy Rucker is a writer, a mathematician, and a computer scientist­ with thirty-two published books. In the 1980s he received Philip K. Dick awards for his cyberpunk novels Software and Wetware. He was a computer science professor at San Jose State for twenty years. His fantastic novel of the afterlife, Jim and the Flims and his autobiography, Nested Scrolls: The Autobiography of Rudolf von Bitter Rucker Life, both appear in 2011. Rudy also edits a speculative fiction webzine called Flurb.


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