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L. E. Modesitt, Jr.

L. E. (Leland Exton) Modesitt, Jr. is an author of science fiction and fantasy novels. He is best known for the fantasy series The Saga of Recluce. He graduated from Williams College in Massachusetts, lived in Washington, D.C. for 20 years, then moved to New Hampshire in 1989 where he met his wife. They relocated to Cedar City, Utah in 1993.

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American writer

Born 19 October 1943

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    First published in 1992 — 4 editions
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    First published in 1987 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Contrarian: A Novel in the Grand Illusion

    First published in 2023 — 3 editions
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American writer

Born 19 October 1943

Subjects

Fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fiction, science fiction, general, Fiction, fantasy, epic, Recluce (Imaginary place), Recluce (imaginary place), fiction, Magic, Imaginary wars and battles, Wizards, Fantasy fiction, Science fiction, American Science fiction, Corus (Imaginary place), Life on other planets, Magicians, Women singers, American literature, Good and evil, Corus (Imaginery place), Erde (imaginary place), fiction, Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure, Imagery (Psychology), Marshall, anna (fictitious character), fiction, Music and magic, Portrait painters

Places

Iron Stem (City: Iron Valley), Recluse, Russia

People

Alucious (Main Character)

Time

A long time ago on planets far, far away.

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  • Leland Exton Modesitt, Jr.
  • L.E. Modesitt
  • L.E. Modesitt, Jr.
  • L. E. Modesitt
  • Modesitt, L. E., Jr.
  • Jr. L. E. Modesitt
  • L. E. Modesitt Jr.
  • L. E. Modessitt Jr.
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  • Modesitt, Leland Exton
  • Modesitt, L. Exton

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March 18, 2025 Edited by huginn4126 ids, links
September 12, 2024 Edited by Zora Elbe merge authors
September 9, 2024 Edited by Tauriel063 merge authors
June 1, 2022 Edited by Babbage Added a link to Modesitt's official website
October 25, 2011 Created by ImportBot import new book