Angela Steinmüller
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Angela Steinmüller is a German mathematician and science fiction
author. Together with her husband Karlheinz Steinmüller
she has written science fiction short stories and novels that depict human development on a cosmic scale, grounded in an analysis of social structures and mechanisms. Angela and Karlheinz Steinmüller were not only among the most widely-read authors in the GDR, ranking at the top of a 1989 poll of most popular science fiction authors in the GDR, but their works continue to be republished.
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
author. Together with her husband Karlheinz Steinmüller
Karlheinz Steinmüller
Karlheinz Steinmüller is a German physicist and science fiction author. Together with his wife Angela Steinmüller he has written science fiction short stories and novels that depict human development on a cosmic scale, grounded in an analysis of social structures and mechanisms...
she has written science fiction short stories and novels that depict human development on a cosmic scale, grounded in an analysis of social structures and mechanisms. Angela and Karlheinz Steinmüller were not only among the most widely-read authors in the GDR, ranking at the top of a 1989 poll of most popular science fiction authors in the GDR, but their works continue to be republished.
Awards
- 1993: Kurd-Laßwitz-PreisKurd-Laßwitz-PreisThe Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis is possibly the best-known science fiction award from Germany. The award is named after the science fiction author Kurd Laßwitz....
"Best short story" for Der Kerzenmacher - 1995: Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis "Best short story" for Leichter als Vakuum (with Karlheinz SteinmüllerKarlheinz SteinmüllerKarlheinz Steinmüller is a German physicist and science fiction author. Together with his wife Angela Steinmüller he has written science fiction short stories and novels that depict human development on a cosmic scale, grounded in an analysis of social structures and mechanisms...
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) - 2001: German Fantasy Prize for die Verbreitung der phantastischen Literatur in zwei verschiedenen Gesellschaftssystemen sowie ihre Zukunftsperspektiven. (with Karlheinz Steinmüller)
- 2004: Kurd-Laßwitz-Preis "Best short story" for Vor der Zeitreise (with Karlheinz Steinmüller)
Novels (with Karlheinz Steinmüller)
- Andymon. Eine Weltraum-UtopieAndymonAndymon. Eine Weltraum-Utopie is a 1982 East German science fiction novel by Angela and Karlheinz Steinmüller. It was ranked as the most popular East German science fiction novel in a 1989 poll....
, 1982 - Pulaster. Roman eines Planeten, 1986
- Der Traummeister, 1990
- Spera, 2004