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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jack_VanceJack Vance - Wikipedia

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   John Holbrook Vance (August 28, 1916 – May 26, 2013) was an American mystery, fantasy, and science fiction writer. Though most of his work has been published under the name Jack Vance, he also wrote several mystery novels under pen names, including Ellery Queen .

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3. www.jackvance.com › jackvance › bioJack Vance Website - Jack Vance Biography

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   Learn about the life and work of Jack Vance, an American mystery, fantasy and science fiction author. Find out his awards, influences, travels, and challenges as a writer.

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   Explore the life and works of Jack Vance, one of the most influential and acclaimed science fiction and fantasy authors. Find e-books, paperbacks, cover art, news, and more on the Spatterlight Press Signature Series.

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2013/06/03 › booksJack Vance, Writer of the Fantastical, Dies at 96 - The New ...

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   Jun 3, 2013 · Jack Vance, who in dozens of fantastical novels created alternative worlds, past and present, imagining their alien societies in evocative detail, died on May 26 at his home in Oakland, Calif....

7. www.theguardian.com › books › 2013Jack Vance obituary | Science fiction books | The Guardian

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   Prolific writer of planetary adventures and epic fantasy. Christopher Priest. Wed 29 May 2013 19.13 EDT. Jack Vance, who has died aged 96, was a writer of science fiction and high epic fantasy...

8. www.goodreads.com › author › showJack Vance (Author of The Dying Earth) - Goodreads

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   May 26, 2013 · The author was born in 1916 and educated at the University of California, first as a mining engineer, then majoring in physics and finally in journalism. During the 1940s and 1950s, he contributed widely to science fiction and fantasy magazines. His first novel, The Dying Earth , was published in 1950 to great acclaim.

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   Who is Jack Vance?

   • John Holbrook Vance (August 28, 1916 – May 26, 2013) was an American mystery, fantasy, and science fiction writer. Though most of his work has been published under the name Jack Vance, he also wrote several mystery novels under pen names, including Ellery Queen .

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   What genre is Jack Vance?

   • While Vance may play by the rules of whatever genre he works in, his true genre is the Jack Vance story. His loyal readers are fiercely passionate about him. An inspired crew of them got together in the late 1990s to assemble the Vance Integral Edition, a handsome 45-volume set of the great man’s complete works in definitive editions.

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   Is Jack Vance dead or still alive?

   • Because of an editing error, an obituary on Monday about the novelist Jack Vance misstated the date of his death. It was Sunday, May 26 — not Sunday, June 2. A version of this article appears in print on , Section A, Page 19 of the New York edition with the headline: Jack Vance, Novelist of the Fantastical, Is Dead at 96.

   Jack Vance, Novelist of the Fantastical, Is Dead at 96

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   What books did Jack Vance write?

   • Though most of his work has 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 for Life Achievement in 1984, and he was a Guest of Honor at the 1992 World Science Fiction Convention in Orlando, Florida.

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10. www.nytimes.com › 2009/07/19 › magazineThe Genre Artist - The New York Times

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    Jul 15, 2009 · The Genre Artist - The New York Times. By Carlo Rotella. July 15, 2009. Jack Vance, described by his peers as “a major genius” and “the greatest living writer of science fiction and fantasy,”...