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The simplest way to make sure that we raise literate children is to teach them to read, and to show them that reading is a pleasurable activity.
Brian Aldiss
Born: August 18, 1925
Died: August 19, 2017 (aged 92)
Bio: Brian Wilson Aldiss was an English writer and anthologies editor, best known for science fiction novels and short stories. His byline reads either Brian W. Aldiss or simply Brian Aldiss, except for occasional pseudonyms during the mid-1960s.
Known for:
- Hothouse (1962)
- Greybeard (1964)
- Helliconia Spring (1982)
- Supertoys Last All Summer Long (1969)
- Billion Year Spree (1973)
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