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Anne McCaffrey

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Anne McCaffrey
Anne McCaffrey in 2008
Anne McCaffrey in 2008
Born Anne Inez McCaffrey
( 1926-04-01 ) 1 April 1926
Cambridge, Massachusetts , U.S.
Died 21 November 2011 (2011-11-21) (aged 85)
Dragonhold-Underhill, County Wicklow , Ireland [1]
Occupation Writer
Nationality Irish (naturalised citizen)
Period 1965?2011
Genre Science fiction, romance
Notable works Restoree , Dragonriders of Pern , The Ship Who Sang
Spouse Horace Wright Johnson (divorced)

Anne McCaffrey (1 April 1926 ? 21 November 2011) [2] [3] was an American writer of fantasy fiction. She is best known for her books about dragons , the Dragonriders of Pern. She was the first woman to win a Hugo and Nebula Award .

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  1. Murphy, Caitriona (22 February 2013). "The luxury house 'that dragons built' " . Independent.ie . Retrieved 3 February 2016 .
  2. Pomerico, D (22 November 2011). "Anne McCaffrey: April 1, 1926 ? November 21, 2011" . suvudu.com . Retrieved 23 November 2011 .
  3. Fox, Margalit (24 November 2011). "Anne McCaffrey, Author of 'Dragonriders' Fantasies, Dies at 85" . The New York Times . New York City . Retrieved 24 November 2011 .

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