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Paolo Bacigalupi

Also known as Paolo Tadini Bacigalupi
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About

Paolo Bacigalupi is the author of Ship Breaker, a Michael L. Printz Award winner and National Book Award finalist. He is also the author of The Windup Girl and Pump Six and Other Stories, and is a Hugo, Nebula, Locus, Compton Crook, John W. Campbell Memorial, and Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award winner. He lives in western Colorado with his wife and son.

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The Windup GirlPaolo Bacigalupion 233 shelves
The Water KnifePaolo Bacigalupion 93 shelves
Ship BreakerPaolo BacigalupiFirst in Ship Breaker
The AlchemistPaolo BacigalupiNovella · First in The Tangled Lands Universe
The doubt factoryPaolo Bacigalupion 5 shelves

Known for

Dystopian Sci-FiNear-FutureCli-FiCynicalGrimdarkVengeful

Awards

5 won · 8 shortlisted
WinnerLocus YAShip Breaker2011WinnerNebulaThe Windup Girl2010WinnerCampbellThe Windup Girl2010WinnerLocus FNThe Windup Girl2010WinnerHugoThe Windup Girl2010FinalistLocus YATool of War2018

Details

Born
6 Aug 1972
Country
United States
First book
The Windup Girl, 2009

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