George R. R. Martin
George R. R. Martin (born 1948) is an American writer, novelist and fantasy author.
Also recorded as George Raymond Martin; George Martin; George R. Martin.
Overview
Recorded at birth as George Raymond Martin.
Born at Bayonne in 1948.
In detail
George R. R. Martin studied at Northwestern University, Medill School of Journalism and Marist High School. the recorded working language is English.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are high fantasy, fantasy and science fiction. William Faulkner, J. R. R. Tolkien and Stan Lee are recorded as an influence.
Residence is recorded at Santa Fe. Employment is recorded with Clarke University.
Works named in the authority record are A Song of Ice and Fire, A Song for Lya and Other Stories, The Armageddon Rag and Dying of the Light.
Distinctions recorded are Nebula Award for Best Novelette, Hugo Award for Best Novelette, Hugo Award for Best Novella and Hugo Award for Best Short Story.
Sources
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“George R. R. Martin”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q181677: George R. R. Martin
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