C. J. Cherryh
American author of science fiction novels
Born
September 1st, 1942
82 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An American author and educator, this individual specialized in science fiction and fantasy literature. Debuted with the novel 'Gate of Ivrel' in 1976, which was part of the Morgaine series. Gained recognition for the Foreigner series, which explores complex themes of communication and culture through interstellar diplomacy. Received multiple Hugo and Locus Awards for literary achievements. In addition to fiction writing, contributed to the education and development of aspiring writers through teaching.
Authored the Foreigner series
Won Hugo Awards for literary works
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