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Piers Anthony

Auteur van On a Pale Horse

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Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob was born in August, 1934, in Oxford, England. He graduated from Goddard College in Vermont in 1956. He became a naturalized U.S. citizen while serving in the United States Army in 1958. He served in the U.S. Army from 1957-1959. In 1977, he received a British Fantasy toon meer Award for A Spell for a Chameleon. Anthony's family emigrated to the United States from Britain when he was six. Highly popular because of his science fiction and fantasy works, Anthony is also known for the Jason Striker series and martial arts novels co-written with Roberto Fuentes. A highly prolific author, Anthony's other works include Bio of a Space Tyrant, Cluster, and the Omnivore series. Anthony makes his home in Tampa, Florida. He also writes under the pseudonym Robert Piers. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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Vaya! Nuevo 3: Student Book (1995) 2 exemplaren
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Noah's Brick (2016) 2 exemplaren
Hard Sell [short story] (1972) 2 exemplaren
Piers Anthony Presents: 1990 X (1989) 2 exemplaren
The Bridge (1968) 2 exemplaren
Unicorn's Point 1 exemplaar
OX; Exiles of the Stars (1976) 1 exemplaar
Azael 1 exemplaar
UNICORN POINT (1989) 1 exemplaar
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Relationships 6 (2018) 1 exemplaar
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Medusa 1 exemplaar
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The Mythical Tarot 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #1-23 (1960) 1 exemplaar
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Xanth Series #1-6 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #10-14 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #15-19 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #20-25 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #1-9 (1976) 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #16-20 (1993) 1 exemplaar
Captive (2016) 1 exemplaar
Golem in the Works 1 exemplaar
Il grande cerchio 1 exemplaar
aboutpa 1 exemplaar
Xanth Characters 1 exemplaar
Relationships 4 (2010) 1 exemplaar
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Xanth Series #1-19 (2014) 1 exemplaar
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Officiële naam
Jacob, Piers Anthony Dillingham
Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
Xanthony, Pier
Jacob, Piers A.
Jacob, Piers Anthony
Geboortedatum
1934-08-06
Geslacht
male
Nationaliteit
UK (birth)
USA (naturalization | 1958)
Land (voor op de kaart)
USA
Geboorteplaats
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Woonplaatsen
Inverness, Florida, USA
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Plainfield, Vermont, USA
Spain
Opleiding
Goddard College (BA|Creative Writing)
Beroepen
teacher (English)
mental hospital aide
technical writer
novelist
editor
cartoonist
Relaties
Jacob, Carol Marble (wife)
Jacob, Penelope Carolyn (daughter)
Jacob, Cheryl (daughter)
Organisaties
Admiral Farragut Academy
United States Army
Prijzen en onderscheidingen
Preditors & Editors Award (1999)
The Wizard Sites Award (1999)
British August Derleth Fantasy award (1977)
The Spokane Public Library (Golden Pen Award, 1982)
Books for the Teen Age, New York Public Library
EPIC (Friend Of E-Publishing Award, 2003) (toon alle 13)
Winner of the Pyramid/F&SF/Kent Production $5,000.00 contest (The Unstilled World, 1968)
Locus Poll Nominee (Best Fan Writer, old)
Hugo Nominee (Best Fan Writer, 1970)
Locus Poll Nominee (All-Time Best Fantasy Novelist, 1987)
Locus Poll Nominee (All-Time Best Novelist, combined)
Locus Poll Nominee (All-Time Best Author, 1988)
Locus Poll Nominee (Best 80's Author, 1988)
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Golem in the Gears by Piers Anthony in Spoilerful Summaries (juni 2011)
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Leden
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Populariteit
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