been published under the name Jack Vance, he also wrote several mystery novels under pen names, including Ellery Queen. Vance won the World Fantasy Award...
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complete list of works by American science fiction and fantasy author Jack Vance. The Dying Earth (author's preferred title: Mazirian the Magician, collection...
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Dying Earth (section Stories by Vance)
Dying Earth is a speculative fiction series by the American author Jack Vance, comprising four books originally published from 1950 to 1984. Some have...
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This is Me, Jack Vance! is a memoir by science fiction, fantasy, and mystery author Jack Vance (August 28, 1916 – May 26, 2013) published by Subterranean...
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while his father Jack Vance—a Canadian Forces officer—was posted in Lahr, Germany, he joined the Army Cadets. His father Jack Vance went on to the rank...
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"Jack" Vance, CMM, CD (July 28, 1933 – September 10, 2013) was a Canadian Forces officer who became Vice Chief of the Defence Staff in Canada. Vance joined...
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Vance is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ada Reedy Vance (c. 1840–after 1896), American poet Adam Vance (fl. 2022), American...
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Air by Geoff Ryman Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank Alastor Cluster series by Jack Vance namely, Trullion: Alastor 2262, Marune: Alastor 933 and Wyst: Alastor...
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James David "JD" Vance (né Bowman; formerly Hamel; born August 2, 1984) is an American politician, author, and Marine veteran who has served since 2023...
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Chris Vance is an English actor. He is known for his starring roles in television, such as Jack Gallagher in the Fox series Mental (2009), as James Whistler...
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Legend of Bagger Vance: A Novel of Golf and the Game of Life. The film is set in 1931 Georgia. It was the final film starring Jack Lemmon and Lane Smith...
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The Dying Earth (category Short story collections by Jack Vance)
science fantasy/fantasy short fiction by American writer Jack Vance, published by Hillman in 1950. Vance returned to the setting in 1965 and thereafter, making...
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The usage has been taken up by fantasy authors including Terry Brooks, Jack Vance, and Clifford D. Simak. Tolkien claimed that he started The Hobbit suddenly...
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York: St. Martin's Griffin. p. 300. ISBN 0-312-19869-8. Jack Vance (2009). This is Me, Jack Vance. Subterranean Press. p. 65. ISBN 978-1-59606-245-0. ["Sword...
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region in space that is a setting for science fiction stories written by Jack Vance. Those of his works that are set in a universe evidently including the...
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Honor of Jack Vance is a collection of short fiction and shorter essays composed in appreciation of the science fiction and fantasy author Jack Vance, especially...
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is known as a fictional universe. For example, science fiction writer Jack Vance set a number of his novels in the Gaean Reach, a fictional region of space...
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Coleman and Kim Hunter. It is based on the novel of the same title by Jack Vance. Ronald Wilby (Scott Jacoby) is a socially inept, awkward high school...
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Vance has endorsed books written by Heritage Foundation leader Kevin Roberts and far-right conspiracy theorist Jack Posobiec. On social issues, Vance...
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Jack Vance (born December 15, 1997) is an American tennis player. Vance has a career high ATP doubles ranking of 588 achieved on August 1, 2022. Vance...
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favorite authors as H. G. Wells, Robert A. Heinlein, Poul Anderson and Jack Vance. Herbert's first science fiction story, "Looking for Something", was published...
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Anderson (1961) "Hothouse" by Brian W. Aldiss (1962) "The Dragon Masters" by Jack Vance (1963) "No Truce with Kings" by Poul Anderson (1964) "Soldier, Ask Not"...
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Demon Princes (redirect from Oikumene (Vance))
Demon Princes is a series of five science fiction novels by Jack Vance, which cumulatively relate the story of Kirth Gersen, a man trained by his grandfather...
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a battered book from the lobby shelves, The Eyes of the Overworld by Jack Vance (1966). Four years later, after a brief first marriage and one year hitch-hiking...
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voracious appetite for pulp fiction authors such as Robert E. Howard, Jack Vance, Fritz Leiber, H. P. Lovecraft, and Edgar Rice Burroughs.: 40 He was...
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Chardin, the physicist Stephen Hawking, and some of the fiction of author Jack Vance. The Hegemony is an interstellar governmental entity formed by many planets...
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Alastor trilogy (category Novels by Jack Vance)
novels by American writer Jack Vance: Trullion: Alastor 2262 (1973), Marune: Alastor 933 (1975), and Wyst: Alastor 1716 (1978). Vance planned a fourth novel...
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The Eyes of the Overworld (category Novels by Jack Vance)
fix-up novel by American writer Jack Vance, published by Ace in 1966, the second book in the Dying Earth series that Vance inaugurated in 1950. Retitled...
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Planet of Adventure is a series of four science fiction novels by Jack Vance, published between 1968 and 1970. The novels relate the adventures of the...
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that Kas was his bodyguard". The name Vecna was an anagram of Vance, the surname of Jack Vance, the fantasy author whose works inspired the magic system used...
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