Gordon R. Dickson
Gordon R. Dickson was a Canadian-American science fiction author best known for his Childe Cycle, also known as the Dorsai series, which traces human evolution over thousands of years through the lens of genetically specialized warrior societies. His work was a major influence on military science fiction. He won three Hugo Awards.
Works
- Dorsai!Genetically enhanced super-soldiers transcend warfare and redefine human potential
- Soldier, Ask NotReligious faith and moral choice weigh on a soldier between compassion and duty
- The Tactics of MistakeMilitary strategy and human evolution intertwine as super-soldiers reshape civilization
- The Final EncyclopediaUltimate encyclopedia of human knowledge and conflict examines species destiny
- The Chantry GuildIsolated guild members and their descendants rebuild meaning after civilization's collapse