Patricia Anthony (1947–2013)
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Tekijän teokset
The Dark at the Corner of the Eye {short story} 2 kappaletta
PRICAI 2012 : Trends in artificial intelligence ; 12th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence,… (2012) 2 kappaletta
The Deer Lake Sightings 1 kappale
Double, Double Silicon Trouble 1 kappale
The Timeless Institute 1 kappale
Blue Woofers {short story} 1 kappale
Animals Grow 1 kappale
Associated Works
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 16, No. 8 [July 1992] (1992) — Avustaja — 11 kappaletta
Urania Millemondinverno 1991 — Avustaja — 1 kappale
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Yleistieto
- Kanoninen nimi
- Anthony, Patricia
- Virallinen nimi
- Anthony, Patricia Marie
- Syntymäaika
- 1947-03-29
- Kuolinaika
- 2013-08-02
- Sukupuoli
- female
- Kansalaisuus
- USA
- Syntymäpaikka
- San Antonio, Texas, USA
- Ammatit
- teacher
writer
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Keskustelut
Patricia Anthony 1947-2013, Science Fiction Fans (syyskuu 2013)
Patricia Anthony?, Science Fiction Fans (heinäkuu 2011)
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