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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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Race Against Time (1973) 674 exemplaren
0X (1976) 662 exemplaren
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Kirlian Quest (1978) 647 exemplaren
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Mercycle (1991) 487 exemplaren
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Serpent's Silver (1988) 474 exemplaren
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Air Apparent (2007) 421 exemplaren
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Letters to Jenny (1993) 251 exemplaren
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The E.S.P. Worm (1970) 214 exemplaren
Dream a Little Dream (1999) — Auteur — 196 exemplaren
Pornucopia (1989) 195 exemplaren
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Well-Tempered Clavicle (2011) 189 exemplaren
Luck of the Draw (2012) 172 exemplaren
The Secret of Spring (2000) 167 exemplaren
Balook (1990) 161 exemplaren
Neq the Sword (1975) 151 exemplaren
Quest for the Fallen Star (1998) 145 exemplaren
Tales from the Great Turtle (1994) — Redacteur — 143 exemplaren
Esrever Doom (2013) 141 exemplaren
The Gutbucket Quest (2000) 139 exemplaren
The Iron Maiden (2001) 135 exemplaren
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The Willing Spirit (1996) 124 exemplaren
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Spider Legs (1998) 97 exemplaren
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But What of Earth? (1976) 39 exemplaren
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Skeleton Key (2021) 35 exemplaren
Key to Survival (2008) 34 exemplaren
The Sopaths (2011) 33 exemplaren
Xanth by Two (2010) 31 exemplaren
Return to Centaur (1990) 29 exemplaren
Six Crystal Princesses (2022) 29 exemplaren
A Tryst of Fate (2021) 25 exemplaren
The Apprentice Adept (1987) 24 exemplaren
Kiai! (1974) 24 exemplaren
Aladdin Relighted (2011) 21 exemplaren
Tortoise Reform (2007) 21 exemplaren
To Be a Woman (2012) 20 exemplaren
Odd Exam (2013) 20 exemplaren
Jack and the Giants (2014) 20 exemplaren
Eroma (2011) 19 exemplaren
The Bamboo Bloodbath (1974) 19 exemplaren
Mistress of Death (1974) 19 exemplaren
Shepherd (2012) 18 exemplaren
Fly Trap (2012) 18 exemplaren
Juliet (2009) 16 exemplaren
Apoca Lips (2023) 15 exemplaren
Awares (2012) 15 exemplaren
Knave (2008) 15 exemplaren
Aliena (2013) 14 exemplaren
Amazon Slaughter (1976) 14 exemplaren
Spellbound Xanth (1986) 13 exemplaren
The Toaster [short story] (1985) 12 exemplaren
Der blaue Adept II. (1987) 12 exemplaren
Amoeba (2011) 12 exemplaren
Cautionary Tales (2014) 12 exemplaren
Beetle Juice (2011) 10 exemplaren
Der blaue Adept Band 1 (1987) 10 exemplaren
The Xanth Series (1970) 10 exemplaren
Serial (2008) 9 exemplaren
Aladdin Sins Bad (2012) 9 exemplaren
Ninja's Revenge (1975) 9 exemplaren
Dragon Assassin (2013) — Auteur — 9 exemplaren
Hair Power (2016) 7 exemplaren
Relationships I (2006) 7 exemplaren
Possible to Rue [short story] (1963) 7 exemplaren
Aliena Too (2014) 6 exemplaren
Constellations (1995) 6 exemplaren
Quinquepedalian [short story] (1963) 6 exemplaren
WereWoman (2014) 6 exemplaren
The Worm Returns (2016) 5 exemplaren
Relationships II (2008) 5 exemplaren
Aladdin and the Flying Dutchman (2012) 5 exemplaren
In The Barn (1972) 4 exemplaren
Xanth Series #1-25 4 exemplaren
The Ghost Galaxies (1966) 4 exemplaren
Service Goat (2016) 4 exemplaren
Getting Through University (1968) 4 exemplaren
Dolfin Tayle 3 exemplaren
The Whole Truth (1970) 3 exemplaren
The Message (1966) 3 exemplaren
Triple Detente 3 exemplaren
Hair Peace (2019) 3 exemplaren
Beak By Beak (1967) 3 exemplaren
ALFRED (2007) 3 exemplaren
Relationships III (2008) 3 exemplaren
Gone To The Dogs (1985) 2 exemplaren
The Journey (2017) 2 exemplaren
The Series Boxed Set 2 exemplaren
Vaya! Nuevo 3: Student Book (1995) 2 exemplaren
Pira (2016) 2 exemplaren
Piers Anthony Presents: 1990 X (1989) 2 exemplaren
Noah's Brick (2016) 2 exemplaren
The Aladdin Trilogy (2012) 2 exemplaren
Bad Taste, Small Mouth (1970) 2 exemplaren
In The Jaws Of Danger (1967) 2 exemplaren
Up Schist Crick (Short Story) (1972) 2 exemplaren
Hard Sell [short story] (1972) 2 exemplaren
Phog (1965) 2 exemplaren
Science Fiction Highlights IX (1988) 2 exemplaren
Xanth Series #1-10 2 exemplaren
Xanth Series #26-30 (1998) 2 exemplaren
The Life Of The Stripe (1969) 2 exemplaren
Wood You? (1970) 2 exemplaren
On The Uses Of Torture (1981) 2 exemplaren
Hurdle (1972) 2 exemplaren
The Bridge (1968) 2 exemplaren
Encounter (1964) 2 exemplaren
Commitment (2000) 2 exemplaren
Within The Cloud (1967) 2 exemplaren
Lavabull 1 exemplaar
OX; Exiles of the Stars (1976) 1 exemplaar
Relationships 6 (2018) 1 exemplaar
UNICORN POINT (1989) 1 exemplaar
Juxtoposition 1 exemplaar
Phaze of Doubt 1 exemplaar
The Mythical Tarot 1 exemplaar
Azael 1 exemplaar
Unicorn's Point 1 exemplaar
Writer's Retweet (2016) 1 exemplaar
Xanth series 1-3 1 exemplaar
Relationships 4 (2010) 1 exemplaar
Soul of the Cell 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #16-20 (1993) 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #1-19 (2014) 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #1-9 (1976) 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #20-25 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #15-19 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #10-14 1 exemplaar
Lava 1 exemplaar
Captive (2016) 1 exemplaar
Relationships V (2012) 1 exemplaar
Neris (2016) 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #1-6 1 exemplaar
Myth of Tarot 1 exemplaar
Medusa 1 exemplaar
Xanth Series #1-23 (1960) 1 exemplaar
Il grande cerchio 1 exemplaar
Sheol [short story] (1964) 1 exemplaar
aboutpa 1 exemplaar
Xanth Characters 1 exemplaar
Golem in the Works 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)
Ontwarringsbericht
Please do not combine this single author with any author page containing his name along with that of another author. See "Who Should/Shouldn't Get Combined" on the Author wiki page.

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the sopaths in Book talk (juni 2012)
Golem in the Gears by Piers Anthony in Spoilerful Summaries (juni 2011)
SciFi Avg guy holds key to finding genius in Name that Book (mei 2011)

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Populariteit
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