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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Fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, Science fiction, American Science fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, Short stories, Fantasy fiction, American Fantasy fiction, Wiggin, ender (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, fantasy, epic, Ender Wiggin (Fictitious character), Life on other planets, Fantasy, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12, Science fiction, american, Space warfare, United states, fiction, Comics & graphic novels, science fiction, Reading Level-Grade 9, American Short stories, Maker, alvin (fictitious character), fiction, Artificial intelligencePlaces
Earth, United States, America, Battle School, Louisiana, L’Abri, Mallard residence, North Carolina, Terre, Bird, Borneo, Dartmoor, Divine Wind, Eluria, Greensboro (N.C.), Harmony, Inwit, Israel, King's Pyland, La Plata, Lusitania (imaginary place), fiction, Majipoor, Mei guo, New York (State), PacificaPeople
Ender Wiggin, Alvin Maker, Ender Wiggin (Fictitious character), Peter Wiggin, Valentine Wiggin, Andrew Wiggin, Armand Aubigny, Bean, Brently Mallard, Désirée, Hyrum Graff, Jane (Ender), Josephine, Julian Delphiki, La Blanche, Louise Mallard, Madame Valmondé, Orson Scott Card, Richards, Sandrine, buggers, Aaron, Bean (Fictitious character from Card), Bobby Forney, Christopher ColumbusTime
19th century, Antebellum era, Future, The future, 1800s, 1983, 20 w., Biblical times, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, The Future, Xiandai, earth colony, extraterrestrial planetID Numbers
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