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John Varley

American science fiction author

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born
1947
died
2025
age at death
78
known for
writer, novelist, screenwriter

1947 – 2025

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John Herbert Varley was an American science fiction writer who won Hugo and Nebula awards for his novellas "The Persistence of Vision", "PRESS ENTER β– ", and "The Pusher".

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