Alexei Panshin

American writer and critic

Alexei Panshin (August 14, 1940 – August 21, 2022) was an American writer. He wrote the 1968 Nebula Award–winning novel Rite of Passage[1] and the 1990 Hugo Award–winning study of science fiction The World Beyond the Hill. Panshin was born in Lansing, Michigan. He was also a well known critic of science fiction novels.

Panshin died on August 21, 2022, one week after his 82nd birthday.[2]

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  1. Nicholls 1979, p. 447.
  2. Alexei Panshin (1940–2022), by Mike Glyer, at File 770; published August 21, 2022; retrieved August 21, 2022