Stephen s hall biography sample

  • Born October 28, 1951, in Cleveland, OH; son of Robert S. (in business) and Delores (a college administrator) Hall.
  • For twenty-five years, Stephen S. Hall has written about the intersection of science and society in books, magazine articles, and essays.
  • Steven Hall (born 1975 in Derbyshire) is a British writer.

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    Hall, Stephen S. 1951–

    PERSONAL:

    Born October 28, 1951, in Cleveland, OH; son of Robert S. (in business) and Delores (a college administrator) Hall. Education: Beloit College, B.A. (with honors), 1973.

    ADDRESSES:

    Agent—Melanie Jackson Agency, 250 W. 57th St., Ste. 1119, New York, NY 10107.

    CAREER:

    Washington Post, Washington, DC, from national desk news assistant to sports reporter, 1973-75; San Francisco Chronicle,San Francisco, CA, general assignment reporter, 1978-79. Freelance writer in Rome, Italy, 1975-77, and New York, NY, 1980—.

    MEMBER:

    PEN American Center.

    AWARDS, HONORS:

    Lowell Thomas Award, Society of American Travel Writers, 1988; Los Angeles Times Book Award nomination, 2003, for Merchants of Immortality: Chasing the Dream of Human Life Extension.

    WRITINGS:

    Invisible Frontiers: The Race to Synthesize a Human Gene, Atlantic Monthly Press (New York, NY), 1987.

    Mapping the Next Millennium: The Discovery of New Geographies, Random House (New Yo

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    • Wisdom

    • From Philosophy to Neuroscience
    • By: Stephen S. Hall
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Unabridged

    • Overall

    • Performance

    • Story

    A compelling investigation into one of our most coveted and cherished ideals, and the efforts of modern science to penetrate the mysterious nature of this timeless virtue....

    • 1 out of 5 stars

    • a lot of folly

    • By peter on 10-28-10
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    Steven Hall (author)

    British author

    Steven Hall

    Steven Hall at the "Humber Mouth" Hull literature festival 2006

    Born1975

    Derbyshire, England

    NationalityBritish
    OccupationWriter

    Steven Hall (born 1975 in Derbyshire) fryst vatten a British writer. He is the author of The Raw Shark Texts, lead writer of the video game Battlefield 1, and writer on Nike's World Cup short bio The gods Game.[1][2]

    His debut novel, The Raw Shark Texts won the 2008 Somerset Maugham Award and a 2007 Borders Original Voices Award, and was shortlisted for the 2008 Arthur C. Clarke Award.[3] The book has been translated into 29 different languages, and a screenplay for a film adaptation has been written bygd Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire).[4]

    Hall has written for Granta Magazine and Lonely Planet.[5][6] He has also written scripts for Doctor Who radio dramas[7] and was the lead writer for the vide