Ivan Antonovich Efremov

1907–1972

1 series 4 books in order 2 standalone books

Ivan Antonovich Yefremov was a Soviet paleontologist, science fiction author, and social thinker who founded taphonomy, the study of fossilization patterns. He died in 1972. On our catalog he is credited with Andromeda and The Bull's Hour in The Andromeda Nebula series.

Born: 1907
Known for: The Andromeda Nebula

Series by Ivan Antonovich Efremov

The Andromeda Nebula

2 books in order · 1957–1970

Andromeda

1957 · Ivan Antonovich Efremov

Andromeda: A Space-Age Tale is a science fiction novel written by the Soviet writer and paleontologist Ivan Yefremov between 1955 and 1956. It was…
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The Bull's Hour

1970 · Ivan Antonovich Efremov

The Hour of the Bull is a social science fiction novel written by Soviet author and paleontologist Ivan Yefremov in 1968. Six months after its 1970…
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Standalone books

Razor's Edge

1963
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Thais of Athens

Year unknown
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Ivan Antonovich Efremov written?

We list 4 books by Ivan Antonovich Efremov across 1 series, published between 1957–1970 — each shown in full reading order.

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