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Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card is an American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist and columnist. He writes in several genres but is known best for science fiction. His novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986) both won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the only author to win both science fiction's top U.S. prizes in consecutive years.

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American science fiction novelist

Born August 24, 1951

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American science fiction novelist

Born August 24, 1951

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Fiction Fiction, science fiction, general Science fiction American Science fiction Fiction, fantasy, general Short stories Fantasy fiction American Fantasy fiction Wiggin, ender (fictitious character), fiction Fiction, general Fiction, fantasy, epic Ender Wiggin (Fictitious character) Life on other planets Fantasy Reading Level-Grade 10 Reading Level-Grade 11 Reading Level-Grade 12 Space warfare United states, fiction Comics & graphic novels, science fiction Reading Level-Grade 9 Science fiction, american American Short stories Maker, alvin (fictitious character), fiction Science Fiction

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Earth United States America Battle School Louisiana L’Abri Mallard residence North Carolina Terre Bird Borneo Dartmoor Divine Wind Eluria Greensboro (N.C.) Harmony Inwit Israel King's Pyland La Plata Lusitania (imaginary place), fiction Majipoor Mei guo New York (State) Pacifica

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Ender Wiggin Alvin Maker Ender Wiggin (Fictitious character) Peter Wiggin Valentine Wiggin Andrew Wiggin Armand Aubigny Bean Brently Mallard Désirée Hyrum Graff Jane (Ender) Josephine Julian Delphiki La Blanche Louise Mallard Madame Valmondé Orson Scott Card Richards Sandrine buggers Aaron Bean (Fictitious character from Card) Bobby Forney Christopher Columbus

Time

19th century Antebellum era Future The future 1800s 1983 20 w. Biblical times Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 The Future Xiandai earth colony extraterrestrial planet

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