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Alan Dean Foster

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)

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Born 18 November 1946

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  • Cover of: Star Wars

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  • Cover of: Midworld

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  • Cover of: Spellsinger

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  • Cover of: To the vanishing point

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  • Cover of: The man who used the universe

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  • Cover of: The hour of the gate

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  • Cover of: Force Awakens

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  • Cover of: Alien: In space no one can hear you scream

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  • Cover of: The Approaching Storm: Star Wars

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  • Cover of: Splinter of the Mind's Eye: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker

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  • Cover of: Star trek: log five

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  • Cover of: Orphan star

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  • Cover of: Aliens : novelization

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  • Cover of: The end of the matter

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  • Cover of: Bloodhype

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  • Cover of: Log Two: Star Trek

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  • Cover of: Log One: Star Trek

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Born 18 November 1946

Subjects

Fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, Science fiction, American Science fiction, Science Fiction, Humanx Commonwealth (Imaginary organization), Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, general, Life on other planets, Fiction, fantasy, general, collectionID:STnov, Fiction, science fiction, space opera, Flinx (Fictitious character), Flinx of the commonwealth (fictitious character), fiction, Pip (Fictitious character : Foster), Interplanetary voyages, Fantasy, Fiction in English, Human-alien encounters, Fiction, media tie-in, Fantasy fiction, Space warfare, Kirk, james t. (fictitious character), fiction, Alien abduction, Films

Places

California, Los Angeles (Calif.), Earth (Planet), India, Io, Los Angeles, Mount Olympus, Nevada, New Zealand, Oceania, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Prism, Texas, Tran-ky-ky, east L.A., oil refinery

People

Alan Dean Foster (1946-), James T. Kirk (2233-2371), Spock Mr, Amos Culligan, Betsy Moriarty, Beulah McCaffery, Bill O’Niel, Bill Shelburn, Buncan, Charlie Silverman, Clothahump, Colette Shelburn, Daisy, Dennis Shelburn, Ethan Fortune, Evan Orgell, Hal Shelburn, Ida, James T. Kirk, James T. Kirk (Fictitious character) (2233-2371), Johnny McCabe, Jonathan-Thomas Meriweather, Leonard White, Milly, Monkey

Time

Far future, Futuristic, Set on an ocean planet in the future, circa 1980, technologically advanced humans trying to take over planet

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Alternative names

  • Alan-Dean Foster
  • Alan D. Foster
  • ALAN DEAN FOSTER
  • Alan Dean Foster
  • alan dean foster
  • Foster, Alan Dean
  • Foster Dean Alan

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April 21, 2024 Edited by tmanarl merge authors
March 23, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
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May 24, 2023 Edited by tmanarl aka cleanup
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import