Adrian Tchaikovsky wrote one of my favourite sci-fi books in modern times - the amazing and fascinating 'Children of Time [https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00SN93AHU/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_taft_p1_i3] ' (i.e. that book about the spiders) but other than

I know he isn't without complications but I am a big fan of Tarantino as a film-maker (and screenwriter). Apart from Reservoir Dogs I've seen all his movies at the cinema within days of them opening and have already watched 'Once Upon..' three times