Christopher Anvil
Christopher Anvil
1922 – 200913
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"Christopher Anvil" is a pseudonym used by author Harry C. Crosby (1922-2009). Harry Crosby's first published short story was "Cinderella, Inc.", which appeared in the December 1952 issue of Imagination. By 1956, he had adopted the pseudonym and was being published in Astounding Magazine. His f…
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What is Christopher Anvil best known for?
Christopher Anvil is widely recognized for his short science fiction stories, particularly those published in Astounding/Analog magazine. His work often features clever problem-solving and military science fiction themes.
Does Christopher Anvil write under other names?
Christopher Anvil is a pseudonym for the author Harry C. Crosby. He published most of his science fiction under this pen name.
Where should a new reader start with Christopher Anvil's work?
New readers might enjoy starting with his collected short stories, as these represent the bulk of his output and showcase his distinctive style. Collections like "The Trouble With Humans" or "The Trouble with Aliens" are good entry points.