Svyatoslav Loginov
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Svyatoslav Vladimirovich Vitman, primarily known under the pen name
Svyatoslav Loginov (born October 9, 1951, Ussuriysk
, Russia
(then Voroshilov, USSR)) is a Russian writer. He writes mostly science fiction
.
His first publication was in 1975, in Uralsky Sledopyt (Ural Pathfinder
) magazine.
Loginov defines himself as a convinced atheist. These motifs run through many of his works.
Pen name
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Svyatoslav Loginov (born October 9, 1951, Ussuriysk
Ussuriysk
Ussuriysk is a city in Primorsky Krai, Russia, located in the fertile valley of the Razdolnaya River, north of Vladivostok and about from both the Chinese border and the Pacific Ocean. Population: -Medieval history:...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
(then Voroshilov, USSR)) is a Russian writer. He writes mostly science fiction
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
.
His first publication was in 1975, in Uralsky Sledopyt (Ural Pathfinder
Ural Pathfinder
Ural Pathfinder is a Soviet and Russian literary magazine. It is printed in Yekaterinburg , Russia located on the eastern side of the Ural mountain range, hence the name of the magazine....
) magazine.
Loginov defines himself as a convinced atheist. These motifs run through many of his works.
Novels
- Многорукий бог далайна (Polyhand God of Dalain, 1995).
- Чёрная кровь (Black Blood, 1996) with Nick PerumovNick PerumovNick Perumov is the pen name of Nikolay Daniilovich Perumov , a Russian fantasy and science fiction writer.- Biography :Perumov was born November 21, 1963 in Leningrad, USSR. He began writing short stories since he was a teenager, and after reading The Lord of the Rings in the early 1980s, he...
- Колодезь (Well, 1997)
- Земные пути (Terrestrial Ways, 1999)
- Чёрный смерч (The Black Tornado, 1999)
- Картёжник (The Gambler, 2000)
- Свет в окошке (A Light in the Window, 2002)
- Имперские ведьмы (Imperial Witches, 2003)
- Атака извне (Attack from Outside, 2005) with Boris Zelenskiy
- Дорогой широкой (On the Broad Road, 2005)
- Россия за облаком (Russia Behind the Cloud, 2007)
Awards
- InterPressCon Prize (1995, 1998, 1999, 2006)
- 1995: for novel Mnogoruky bog dalaina [Polyhand God of Dalain]
- Aelita PrizeAelita PrizeAelita Prize is an award for science fiction writers founded by the Union of Writers of the Russian Federation and "Ural Pathfinder Magazine" in 1981...
(2008) - Strannik Prize (2003)
- Belyaev Prize (1995)