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Orson Scott Card has the distinction of having swept both the Hugo and Nebula awards in two consecutive years with his amazing novels Ender's Game and Speaker for the Dead.
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- Author
- Orson Scott Card
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 397
- Publisher
- Blackstone Audio, Inc., Del Rey/Ballantine Books, Blackstone Audiobooks
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780786135257
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Orson Scott Card is an American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist and columnist. He writes in several genres but is known best for science fiction. His novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986) both won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the only author to win both science fiction's top U.S. prizes in consecutive years.
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