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- Jack_Vance abstract "John Holbrook "Jack" Vance (August 28, 1916 – May 26, 2013) was an American mystery, fantasy, and science fiction writer. Though most of his work has been published under the name Jack Vance, he also wrote 11 mystery novels using his full name John Holbrook Vance, three under the pseudonym Ellery Queen, and one each using the pseudonyms Alan Wade, Peter Held, John van See, and Jay Kavanse.Vance won the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement in 1984 and he was a Guest of Honor at the 1992 World Science Fiction Convention in Orlando, Florida. The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America made him its 14th Grand Master in 1997 and the Science Fiction Hall of Fame inducted him in 2001, its sixth class of two deceased and two living writers.Among his awards for particular works were: Hugo Awards, in 1963 for The Dragon Masters, in 1967 for The Last Castle, and in 2010 for his memoir This is Me, Jack Vance!; a Nebula Award in 1966, also for The Last Castle; the Jupiter Award in 1975; the World Fantasy Award in 1990 for Lyonesse: Madouc. He also won an Edgar (the mystery equivalent of the Nebula) for the best first mystery novel in 1961 for The Man in the Cage.A 2009 profile in The New York Times Magazine described Vance as "one of American literature's most distinctive and undervalued voices". He died at his home in Oakland, California on May 26, 2013, aged 96.".
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- Jack_Vance genre Fantasy_literature.
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- Jack_Vance influenced Michael_Moorcock.
- Jack_Vance influenced Neil_Gaiman.
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- Jack_Vance influenced Robin_Hobb.
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- Jack_Vance influenced Terry_Dowling.
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- Jack_Vance nationality Americans.
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- Jack_Vance alternativeNames "Vance, John Holbrook".
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- Jack_Vance dateOfBirth "1916-08-28".
- Jack_Vance dateOfDeath "2013-05-26".
- Jack_Vance deathCause "Old age".
- Jack_Vance deathDate "2013-05-26".
- Jack_Vance deathPlace "Oakland, California, USA".
- Jack_Vance genre "Fantasy, science fiction, mystery".
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- Jack_Vance influenced Dan_Simmons.
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- Jack_Vance influenced Frank_Herbert.
- Jack_Vance influenced Gardner_Dozois.
- Jack_Vance influenced Gene_Wolfe.
- Jack_Vance influenced George_R._R._Martin.
- Jack_Vance influenced Jeff_VanderMeer.
- Jack_Vance influenced Kage_Baker.
- Jack_Vance influenced Michael_Chabon.
- Jack_Vance influenced Michael_Moorcock.
- Jack_Vance influenced Neil_Gaiman.
- Jack_Vance influenced Poul_Anderson.
- Jack_Vance influenced Robert_Silverberg.
- Jack_Vance influenced Robin_Hobb.
- Jack_Vance influenced Roger_Zelazny.
- Jack_Vance influenced Terry_Dowling.
- Jack_Vance influenced Terry_Pratchett.
- Jack_Vance influenced Ursula_K._Le_Guin.
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- Jack_Vance name "Jack Vance".
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- Jack_Vance notableworks Dying_Earth.
- Jack_Vance occupation "Writer".
- Jack_Vance period "1950".
- Jack_Vance placeOfBirth "San Francisco, California, USA".
- Jack_Vance placeOfDeath "Oakland, CA".
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- Jack_Vance subject Category:2013_deaths.
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- Jack_Vance subject Category:21st-century_American_novelists.