Piers Anthony was born in Oxford, England. When he was four years old, his family immigrated to the United States. He graduated from Goddard College in Vermont in 1956, the year he met and married his wife, Carol Marble. After working at odd jobs, he joined the U.S. Army in 1957 for steady income and medical insurance. In 1958, he became a U.S. citizen. He became an editor and cartoonist for the Battalion newspaper. He left the army in 1959 and briefly taught public school before becoming a full-time writer. Anthony currently lives with his wife on a tree farm which he owns in Florida.
Piers Anthony
×CloseEnglish-American writer in the science fiction and fantasy genres
Born | 6 August 1934 |
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Piers Anthony
×CloseEnglish-American writer in the science fiction and fantasy genres
Born | 6 August 1934 |
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Fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fiction, science fiction, general, Xanth (Imaginary place), Xanth (imaginary place), fiction, Fantasy, Science fiction, American Science fiction, Fiction, general, Magic, Fiction, erotica, general, American Fantasy fiction, Fantasy fiction, Fiction, science fiction, space opera, Fiction in English, Fiction, fantasy, epic, Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction, Apprentice adept (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, fantasy, contemporary, Fiction, fantasy, historical, Fiction, humorous, general, Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure, Phaze (imaginary place), fiction, Proton (imaginary place), fictionID Numbers
- OLID: OL19905A
- ISNI: 0000000110645564
- VIAF: 59078045
- Wikidata: Q559409
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q559409
Alternative names
- Piers Anthony Jacob
- Anthony Piers
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