Sobre el Autor

Walter M. Miller Jr. was an American science fiction author best known for his novel "A Canticle for Leibowitz," which won the Hugo Award in 1961. Born in 1923 in Pittsburgh, he served in the U.S. Army during World War II and later pursued a career in writing. His experiences during the war deeply influenced his literary work, particularly in exploring themes of faith, technology, and the cyclical nature of history. Miller's writing is characterized by a blend of philosophical inquiry and speculative storytelling, often reflecting his own struggles with belief and existential questions.

Following the success of "A Canticle for Leibowitz," Miller wrote various short stories and essays, contributing to anthologies and magazines. His unique voice and thought-provoking narratives earned him a dedicated readership. Despite facing personal challenges later in life, including a struggle with depression, Miller's legacy endures through his impactful contributions to science fiction literature. He remains a significant figure for those interested in the intersection of science, religion, and humanity's future.

nacionalidad Americano
Fecha de Nacimiento April 23, 1923
Lugar de Nacimiento Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Fecha de fallecimiento March 9, 1996