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David Gerrold

David Gerrold is an American science fiction screenwriter and novelist, known for his script for the popular original Star Trek episode "The Trouble With Tribbles", for creating the Sleestak race on the TV series Land of the Lost, and for his novelette "The Martian Child", which won both Hugo and Nebula awards, and was adapted into a 2007 film starring John Cusack. - Wikipedia

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§All Books
Cover of The Man Who Folded Himself by David Gerrold

The Man Who Folded Himself

David Gerrold, 1973
43 ratings
Cover of When H.A.R.L.I.E. Was One: Release 2.0 by David Gerrold

When H.A.R.L.I.E. Was One: Release 2.0

David Gerrold, 1972
2 ratings

§ About David Gerrold's books

Books on SansFiction
2
Published
1972–1973
Average rating
3.6 / 5 across 45 ratings
Genres
Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Lgbtq

Start here: The Man Who Folded Himself (1973)

This classic work of science fiction is widely considered to be the ultimate time-travel novel. When Daniel Eakins inherits a time machine, he soon realizes that he has enormous power to shape the course of history. He can foil terrorists, prevent assassinations, or just make some fast money at the racetrack.

Common questions about David Gerrold

Who is David Gerrold?
David Gerrold is an American science fiction screenwriter and novelist, known for his script for the popular original Star Trek episode "The Trouble With Tribbles", for creating the Sleestak race on the TV series Land of the Lost, and for his novelette "The Martian Child", which won both Hugo and Nebula awards, and was adapted into a 2007 film starring John Cusack. - Wikipedia
What is David Gerrold best known for?
David Gerrold is best known for The Man Who Folded Himself, published in 1973 with 43 ratings and a 3.5 average. It is the most-rated of David Gerrold's books on SansFiction.
How many books has David Gerrold written?
SansFiction lists 2 books by David Gerrold, published between 1972 and 1973. The most popular are The Man Who Folded Himself and When H.A.R.L.I.E. Was One: Release 2.0.
Which David Gerrold book should I read first?
The Man Who Folded Himself is the usual place to start: it is David Gerrold's most-rated book here, with a 3.5 average.
What genres does David Gerrold write?
David Gerrold's books on SansFiction are tagged Classics, Fantasy, Fiction and Lgbtq.

Explore: Classics · Fantasy · Fiction · Lgbtq