What Happened This Year 1948
Born in 1948
Robert Holdstock
This author was a prominent figure in the fantasy genre, particularly known for the Mythago Cycle series. The first book in the series, 'Mythago Wood', was published in 1984 and received critical acclaim, winning the World Fantasy Award. The series explores themes of mythology and the human psyche, intertwining English folklore with original concepts. Throughout the career, several other works were published, contributing to the reputation as a significant voice in contemporary fantasy literature.
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An American actor was active in film, television, and theater. Notable roles included appearances in 'My Cousin Vinny,' 'The Talented Mr. Ripley,' and the series 'Judging Amy.' Rebhorn's career spanned over three decades, during which he showcased a range of characters, often taking on roles as authority figures. His extensive work in both dramatic and comedic projects highlighted his versatility and talent.
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