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Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Report Abuse
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H G Wells - The War of the Worlds Report Abuse
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H G Wells - The Time Machine Report Abuse
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Ray Bradbury - Fahrenheit 451 Report Abuse
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Michael Crichton - Jurassic Park Report Abuse
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Orson Scott Card - Speaker for the Dead Report Abuse
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David Eddings - The Balgariad Report Abuse
Eddings is best known for The Belgariad series, the first installment of which, The Pawn of Prophecy (1982), prompted Lester del Rey to tell him, "You've written a classic." The series introduced many to fantasy, and inspired some to write themselves (including Stephen Hunt)
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