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

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   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 .

   • Nationality: American
   • Notable works: Dying Earth

   • Occupation: Writer

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

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   Jack (John Holbrook) Vance (San Francisco, August 28, 1916 - Oakland, May 26, 2013) was an American mystery, fantasy and science fiction author. Most of his work has been published under the name Jack Vance. Vance has published 11 mysteries as John Holbrook Vance and 3 as Ellery Queen. Other pen names (each used only once) included Alan Wade ...

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4. jackvance.comJack Vance Website - Home

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   Welcome to the official Jack Vance website. We hope you enjoy all that this site has to offer. Check out our e-book webshop, photo albums, and cover art! Web Developers: if you’d like to help develop the features or content of this site, please get in touch. Graphic Artists: if you’d like to see your work on the cover of a Jack Vance book ...

5. 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.

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

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   Jack Vance, who has died aged 96, was a writer of science fiction and high epic fantasy whose work was oddly at variance with the journeyman genre in which it first appeared. His prose ...

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

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   His first novel, The Dying Earth , was published in 1950 to great acclaim. He won both of science fiction's most coveted trophies, the Hugo and Nebula awards. He also won an Edgar Award for his mystery novel The Man in the Cage . He lived in Oakland, California in a house he designed. Aka John Holbrook Vance, Peter Held, John Holbrook, Ellery ...

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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. Jack Vance, described by his peers as “a major genius” and “the greatest living writer of science fiction and fantasy,” has been hidden in plain sight for as long as he ...