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R. A. Lafferty

Raphael Aloysius "R. A." Lafferty (November 7, 1914 – March 18, 2002) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer known for his original use of language, metaphor, and narrative structure, Lafferty also wrote a set of four autobiographical novels, a history book, and several novels of historical fiction. source

American writer (1914–2002)

Born 7 November 1914
Died 18 March 2002

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American writer (1914–2002)

Born 7 November 1914
Died 18 March 2002

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