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Piers Anthony

6 August 1934 -

Piers Anthony was born in Oxford, England. When he was four years old, his family immigrated to the United States. He graduated from Goddard College in Vermont in 1956, the year he met and married his wife, Carol Marble. After working at odd jobs, he joined the U.S. Army in 1957 for steady income and medical insurance. In 1958, he became a U.S. citizen. He became an editor and cartoonist for the Battalion newspaper. He left the army in 1959 and briefly taught public school before becoming a full-time writer. Anthony currently lives with his wife on a tree farm which he owns in Florida.

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  • Cover of: A spell for chameleon

    First published in 1977 25 editions in 3 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition spellforchameleo00anth_0 Cover of edition spellforchameleo0000anth Cover of edition spellforchameleo00anth Cover of edition spellforchameleo00pier
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  • Cover of: Crewel Lye: A Caustic Yarn

    First published in 1984 16 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition crewellyecaustic00anth Cover of edition crewellyecaustic00anth_0 Cover of edition crewellyecaustic0000anth_c1b2
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  • Cover of: Castle Roogna

    First published in 1979 16 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition castleroogna00pier Cover of edition castleroogna0000anth Cover of edition castleroogna00anth
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  • Cover of: The Source of Magic

    First published in 1979 16 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition sourceofmagic00anth Cover of edition sourceofmagic0000anth_h5z4 Cover of edition sourceofmagic0000anth Cover of edition sourceofmagic00anth
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  • Cover of: Chthon

    First published in 1967 16 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition chthon00pier Cover of edition chthon00anth
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  • Cover of: Again, Dangerous Visions: 46 original stories.

    First published in 1972 16 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition againdangerousvi0000harl Cover of edition againdangerousvi0000unse_q9v0 Cover of edition againdangerousvi0000elli
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  • Cover of: Bio of a space tyrant.

    First published in 1983 15 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition bioofspacetyrant0000anth Cover of edition bioofspacetyrant01anth Cover of edition bioofspacetyrant00anth Cover of edition refugee00anth_364
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  • Cover of: Ogre, Ogre

    First published in 1982 15 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition ogreogrexanthnov00pier Cover of edition ogreogre00anth
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  • Cover of: On a pale horse

    First published in 1983 14 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition onpalehorse00anth Cover of edition onpalehorse0000anth Cover of edition onpalehorseincar00pier
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  • Cover of: Bio of a Space Tyrant

    First published in 1985 13 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition executive00anth Cover of edition executivebiospac00anth
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  • Cover of: Chaos mode

    First published in 1993 13 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition chaosmode00anth Cover of edition chaosmode0000anth
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  • Cover of: Orn

    First published in 1970 13 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition orn0000anth_m9w3 Cover of edition orn00pier
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  • Cover of: Golem in the Gears

    First published in 1986 12 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition golemingears00anth Cover of edition golemingears0000anth_z4x8
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  • Cover of: Centaur Aisle

    First published in 1981 12 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition centauraisle0000anth Cover of edition centauraisle00anth
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  • Cover of: Bio of a Space Tyrant, Vol. 2: Mercenary

    First published in 1984 12 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition mercenary0000anth Cover of edition mercenaryvolume200anth Cover of edition mercenarybioofsp00pier Cover of edition bioofspacetyrant02anth Cover of edition mercenary00anth_380
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  • Cover of: Phthor

    First published in 1975 12 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition phthor00pier_ztc
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  • Cover of: Blue Adept

    First published in 1981 12 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition blueadeptbooktwo00pier Cover of edition apprenticeadept00anth Cover of edition blueadept02edanth
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  • Cover of: Chaining the lady

    First published in 1978 12 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition chaininglady00pier
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  • Cover of: Bearing an hourglass

    First published in 1984 11 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition bearinghourglass00anth
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  • Cover of: Dragon on a Pedestal

    First published in 1983 11 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition dragononpedestal00anth_0 Cover of edition dragononpedestal0000anth
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Subjects
Fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fiction, science fiction, general, Xanth (Imaginary place), Xanth (imaginary place), fiction, Fantasy, Science fiction, American Science fiction, Fiction, general, Magic, Fiction, erotica, general, American Fantasy fiction, Fantasy fiction, Fiction in English, Fiction, fantasy, epic, Fiction, science fiction, space opera, Fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction, Apprentice adept (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, fantasy, contemporary, Fiction, fantasy, historical, Fiction, humorous, general, Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure, Phaze (imaginary place), fiction, Proton (imaginary place), fiction
Places
Jupiter, Mars (Planet), Texas, Xanth, earth
People
Piers Anthony, Piers Anthony (1934-), Bink, Norton
Time
20th century, Approximately 600 years in the future, future

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  • Piers Anthony Jacob
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import