KW Jeter
Kevin Wayne Jeter , known as KW Jeter (born March 26, 1950 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American science fiction and horror writer .
Life
Jeter attended California State University , where he authors James Blaylock and Tim Powers finally Philip K. Dick met. They became friends and Dick became a kind of mentor to Jeter. After Dick's death, Jeter wrote three sequels to his novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? - filmed as Blade Runner - which are probably his best known and most successful publications.
Jeter made his debut as an author with his novel Dr. Adder , which was released in 1984. Jeter also wrote three novels for the Star Wars universe.
Jeter is the living role model for Dick's character Kevin from the Valis trilogy.
He lives with his wife Geri in Las Vegas, Nevada .
Works
Doctor Adder
- Dr. Adder , 2006, ISBN 3-937897-13-5 , Doctor Adder , 1984
- The Glass Hammer , 1985
- Death Arms , 1987
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
- The Cardassian Station , 1994, ISBN 3-453-07750-4 , Bloodletter , 1994
- Evil , 1996, ISBN 3-453-15669-2 , Warped , 1995
Alien nation
- Dark Horizon , 1993
- Cross of Blood , 1995
Blade runner
- Blade Runner II , 1997, ISBN 3-453-15206-9 , The Edge of Human , 1995
- Blade runner. The Return , 2004, ISBN 3-453-87918-X , The Edge of Human + Replicant Night , 1995/96
- Beyond Orion , 2000
- Eye and Talon , 2000
Star Wars: The Bounty Hunter War
- The Mandalorian Armor , 2001, ISBN 3-453-19913-8 , The Mandalorian Armor , 1998
- The slave ship , 2002, ISBN 3-453-19912-X , slave ship , 1998
- The Great Conspiracy , 2002, ISBN 3-453-21070-0 , Hard Merchandise , 1999
Single novels
- Seeklight , 1975
- The Dreamfields , 1976
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The Night of the Morlocks , 2010, ISBN 3-937897-39-9 , Morlock Night , 1979
- One of the key works that gave rise to the steampunk genre.
- Soul Eater , 1983
- Dark Seeker , 1987
- The Watchmaker's Legacy , 1990, ISBN 3-548-22345-1 , Infernal Devices , 1987
- Mantis , 1987
- In the Land of the Dead , 1989
- Farewell Horizontal , 1989
- The Night Man , 1989
- Madlands , 1991
- Wolf Flow , 1992
- Noir , 1998
supporting documents
- ^ A b Sutin, Lawrence: Divine Invasions - A Life of Philip K. Dick , 1989
- ^ Brian M. Stableford : Science Fact and Science Fiction: an Encyclopedia . Routledge, New York 2006, ISBN 978-0-415-97460-8 , Steampunk, pp. 502 f . (English).
Web links
- Literature by and about KW Jeter in the catalog of the German National Library
- KW Jeter in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
- Works by and about KW Jeter at Open Library
- Author homepage of KW Jeter
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Jeter, KW |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jeter, Kevin Wayne (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Los Angeles , California , USA |