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Roger Zelazny

Also known as Harrison Denmark, Roger Joseph Christopher Zelazny, Roger Joseph Zelazny
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Roger Joseph Zelazny (May 13, 1937 – June 14, 1995) was an American fantasy and science fiction writer known for his short stories and novels, best known for The Chronicles of Amber series. He won the Nebula Award three times (out of 14 nominations) and the Hugo Award six times (also out of 14 nominations), including two Hugos for novels: the serialized novel ...And Call Me Conrad (1965), subsequently published under the title This Immortal (1966), and the novel Lord of Light (1967).

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Lord of LightRoger Zelaznyon 194 shelves
Nine Princes in AmberRoger ZelaznyFirst in The Chronicles of Amber
A Night in the Lonesome OctoberRoger Zelaznyon 92 shelves
Jack of ShadowsRoger Zelaznyon 42 shelves
Damnation AlleyRoger ZelaznyNovella · on 37 shelves

Known for

Heroic FantasySpace FantasySword & SorceryMysticalWonderVengeful

Awards

3 won · 19 shortlisted
WinnerLocus FTrumps of Doom1986WinnerHugoLord of Light1968WinnerHugo...And Call Me Conrad1966FinalistNebulaA Night in the Lonesome October1995FinalistLocus FSign of Chaos1988FinalistLocus FBlood of Amber1987

Details

Born
13 May 1937
Died
14 Jun 1995
Country
United States
First book
The Dream Master, 1966

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