- Life on other planets, Fiction, Science Fiction, Humanx Commonwealth (Imaginary organization)
Alan Dean Foster doesn't just build worlds, he creates entire universes. Book by book, his star-spanning saga of the Humanx Commonwealth has evolved into one of science fiction's most notable achievements.
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and richly built.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Alan Dean Foster
- First published
- 2003
- Pages
- 316
- Publisher
- Ballantine, Random House Publishing Group, Del Rey
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780345450364
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Alan Dean Foster is an American author of fantasy and science fiction. He currently resides in Prescott, Arizona, with his wife, and is also known for his novelizations of film scripts. He holds a bachelor's degree in political science and a MFA from the University of California, Los Angeles. ([Source][1]) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Dean_Foster
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