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Originally Posted by Damius

First thing I did after reading the thread was to go on wiki to know more about The World of Null-A. Looks really interesting.

Yeah, van Vogt's The Voyage of the Space Beagle, too, is pretty good.
A Japanese archaeologist appeared in it.
Takachiho Haruka borrowed Coeurl from The Voyage of the Space Beagle when he wrote the Dirty Pair series.
Ishinomori Shōtarō named a character in his Cyborg 009 after van Vogt.