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American writer (1916–2013)
in 1967 for The Last Castle, and in 2010 for his memoir This Is Me, Jack Vance!; the Nebula Award in 1966, also for The Last Castle; the Jupiter Award
Jack_Vance
complete list of works by American science fiction and fantasy author Jack Vance. The Dying Earth (author's preferred title: Mazirian the Magician, collection
Jack_Vance_bibliography
Series of fantasy novels by Jack Vance
Dying Earth is a speculative fiction series by the American author Jack Vance, comprising four books originally published from 1950 to 1984. Some have
Dying_Earth
Vice President of the United States since 2025
James David Vance (born James Donald Bowman, August 2, 1984) is an American politician, author, and venture capitalist serving as the 50th vice president
JD_Vance
1973 collection of short stories and articles by Jack Vance
The Worlds of Jack Vance is a collection of science fiction short stories by American author Jack Vance. It was first published in paperback by Ace Books
The_Worlds_of_Jack_Vance
Dungeons & Dragons inspirational bibliography
magic system" after the work of Jack Vance, who also inspired the Thief player class, and several early spells. Vance freely gave permission to Gygax
Appendix_N
American science-fiction author (1920–1986)
favorite authors as H. G. Wells, Robert A. Heinlein, Poul Anderson and Jack Vance. Herbert's first science fiction story, "Looking for Something", was published
Frank_Herbert
Genre of fantasy fiction
St. Martin's Griffin. pp. 444–445. ISBN 0-312-19869-8. Jack Vance (2009). This is Me, Jack Vance. Subterranean Press. p. 65. ISBN 978-1-59606-245-0. "not
Sword_and_sorcery
Air by Geoff Ryman Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank Alastor Cluster series by Jack Vance namely, Trullion: Alastor 2262, Marune: Alastor 933 and Wyst: Alastor
List of science fiction novels
List_of_science_fiction_novels
Canadian army general
while his father Jack Vance—a Canadian Forces officer—was posted in Lahr, Germany, he joined the Army Cadets. His father Jack Vance reached the rank of
Jonathan_Vance
American writer and television producer (born 1948)
Rules (2025) Songs of the Dying Earth (2009; a tribute anthology to Jack Vance's Dying Earth series, first published by Subterranean Press) Warriors (2010;
George_R._R._Martin
Vice Chief of the Defence Staff
"Jack" Vance, CMM, CD (July 28, 1933 – September 10, 2013) was a Canadian Forces officer who became Vice Chief of the Defence Staff in Canada. Vance joined
Jack_Vance_(general)
1976 collection of science fiction short stories by Jack Vance
The Best of Jack Vance is a collection of science fiction short stories by American author Jack Vance, edited by Adele Leone Hull. It was first published
The_Best_of_Jack_Vance
Memoir of Jack Vance
This is Me, Jack Vance! is a memoir by science fiction, fantasy, and mystery author Jack Vance (August 28, 1916 – May 26, 2013) published by Subterranean
This_Is_Me,_Jack_Vance!
American author (1929–2018)
was adapted for the stage in 1995 by Chicago's Lifeline Theatre. Reviewer Jack Helbig at the Chicago Reader wrote that the "adaptation is intelligent and
Ursula_K._Le_Guin
Fictional race from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
Dragons, and the works of other fantasy authors including Terry Brooks, Jack Vance, and Clifford D. Simak. Tolkien claimed that he started The Hobbit suddenly
Hobbit
1949 American TV series or program
science fiction writers active at the time as Damon Knight, James Blish, Jack Vance, and Arthur C. Clarke. These late scripts displayed more intelligence
Captain Video and His Video Rangers
Captain_Video_and_His_Video_Rangers
American game designer and author (1938–2008)
voracious appetite for pulp fiction authors such as Robert E. Howard, Jack Vance, Fritz Leiber, H. P. Lovecraft, and Edgar Rice Burroughs. He was a mediocre
Gary_Gygax
1965 novel by Jack Vance
novel by American writer Jack Vance, first published in 1965 by Pyramid Books. It is a stand-alone work, not part of any of Vance's novel sequences. The term
Space_Opera_(Vance_novel)
Process of constructing an imaginary world
is known as a fictional universe. For example, science fiction writer Jack Vance set a number of his novels in the Gaean Reach, a fictional region of space
Worldbuilding
1912 novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs
number of well-known 20th-century science fiction writers, including Jack Vance, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert A. Heinlein, and John Norman.
A_Princess_of_Mars
British actor (born 1971)
Christopher Vance (born 30 December 1971) is a British and Australian actor. He is known for his starring roles in television, such as Jack Gallagher in
Chris_Vance_(actor)
the Vance Integral Edition (V.I.E.), he oversaw a project to compile and publish a definitive, 44-volume bibliography of science fiction author Jack Vance
Paul_Rhoads_(artist)
1985 novel by Jack Vance
The Green Pearl is a novel by Jack Vance published in 1985. It is the second book in the Lyonesse trilogy, which also includes Suldrun's Garden and Madouc
The_Green_Pearl
Surname list
Vance is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ada Reedy Vance (c. 1840–after 1896), American poet Adam Vance (fl. 2022), American
Vance_(surname)
American writer (1934–2018)
Front Yard" by Clifford D. Simak (1959) 1967–1980 "The Last Castle" by Jack Vance (1967) "Gonna Roll the Bones" by Fritz Leiber (1968) "The Sharing of Flesh"
Harlan_Ellison
1979 novel by Jack Vance
The Face is a science fiction novel by American writer Jack Vance, the fourth novel in the "Demon Princes" series. It was published in 1979, nearly twelve
The_Face_(Vance_novel)
1990 novel by Dan Simmons
Chardin, the physicist Stephen Hawking, and some of the fiction of author Jack Vance. The Hegemony is an interstellar governmental entity formed by many planets
The_Fall_of_Hyperion_(novel)
2000 sports fantasy drama film by Robert Redford
Legend of Bagger Vance: A Novel of Golf and the Game of Life. The film is set in 1931 Georgia. It was the final film starring Jack Lemmon and Lane Smith
The_Legend_of_Bagger_Vance
American comic creator and writer (born 1977)
Front Yard" by Clifford D. Simak (1959) 1967–1980 "The Last Castle" by Jack Vance (1967) "Gonna Roll the Bones" by Fritz Leiber (1968) "The Sharing of Flesh"
Ursula_Vernon
Novel series by M. John Harrison
littered with the technological detritus of millennia (partly inspired by Jack Vance's Dying Earth series, Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast series and the poems of
Viriconium
Dungeons & Dragons character
that Kas was his bodyguard". The name Vecna was an anagram of Vance, the surname of Jack Vance, the fantasy author whose works inspired the magic system used
Vecna
Detective fiction writer (joint pseudonym)
New York City Police Department. The prominent science-fiction writer Jack Vance wrote three such novels including the 1965 locked room mystery A Room
Ellery_Queen
Novel created from published short stories
The Martian Chronicles (1950) by Ray Bradbury The Dying Earth (1950) by Jack Vance I, Robot (1951) by Isaac Asimov Foundation (1951) by Isaac Asimov City
Fix-up
Novel by Jack Vance
The Book of Dreams is a 1981 science fiction book by American author Jack Vance, the fifth and last novel in the Demon Princes series. Kirth Gersen learns
The Book of Dreams (Vance novel)
The_Book_of_Dreams_(Vance_novel)
1967 short story by Harlan Ellison
Anderson (1961) "Hothouse" by Brian W. Aldiss (1962) "The Dragon Masters" by Jack Vance (1963) "No Truce with Kings" by Poul Anderson (1964) "Soldier, Ask Not"
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
I_Have_No_Mouth,_and_I_Must_Scream
American science fiction writer (1947–2006)
Front Yard" by Clifford D. Simak (1959) 1967–1980 "The Last Castle" by Jack Vance (1967) "Gonna Roll the Bones" by Fritz Leiber (1968) "The Sharing of Flesh"
Octavia_E._Butler
1995 novel by Christopher Priest
secrets." A review in Kliatt of the audiobook version narrated by Simon Vance described it as "a spellbinding and entirely original neo-gothic thriller
The_Prestige_(novel)
American fiction author (1946–2014)
a battered book from the lobby shelves, The Eyes of the Overworld by Jack Vance (1966). Four years later, after a brief first marriage and one year hitch-hiking
Michael Shea (American author)
Michael_Shea_(American_author)
Role-playing game periodical
magazine devoted to the fantasy role-playing game Dying Earth and the author Jack Vance on whose works the game is based. The magazine is published intermittently
The_Excellent_Prismatic_Spray
Topics referred to by the same term
evaporator, cryogenic storage pressure vessel Vance Integral Edition, the complete works of author Jack Vance Variable interest entity, a type of legal entity
Vie
Science fiction setting created by Jack Vance
region in space that is a setting for science fiction stories written by Jack Vance. Those of his works that are set in a universe evidently including the
Gaean_Reach
1950 anthology by Jack Vance
science fantasy/fantasy short fiction by American writer Jack Vance, published by Hillman in 1950. Vance returned to the setting in 1965 and thereafter, making
The_Dying_Earth
Name list
trainer Jack Van Impe (1931–2020), American televangelist Jack Vance (1916–2013), American science fiction, fantasy, and mystery writer Jack Veal (born
Jack_(given_name)
1973 short story by Ursula K. Le Guin
Anderson (1961) "Hothouse" by Brian W. Aldiss (1962) "The Dragon Masters" by Jack Vance (1963) "No Truce with Kings" by Poul Anderson (1964) "Soldier, Ask Not"
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
The_Ones_Who_Walk_Away_from_Omelas
Northern Irish-born Australian editor and publisher
New Tomorrows, Viking Penguin, New York, Spring 2008, hc The Jack Vance Reader, Jack Vance (with Terry Dowling), Subterranean Press, Summer 2008, hc Eclipse
Jonathan_Strahan
1974 television film directed by Buzz Kulik
written by Andrew Peter Marin, based on the novel of the same title by Jack Vance. The film was ABC's Wednesday Movie of the Week on October 23, 1974. Ronald
Bad_Ronald
Defunct American specialty small press
Green Magic, by Jack Vance (1979) The Languages of Pao, by Jack Vance (1979) The Blue World, by Jack Vance (1979) Morreion, by Jack Vance (1979) Servants
Underwood–Miller
1966 novel by Jack Vance
a science fiction adventure novel by American writer Jack Vance. The novel is based on Vance's earlier novella The Kragen, which appeared in the July
The_Blue_World
Series of science fiction novels by Jack Vance
Planet of Adventure is a series of four science fiction novels by Jack Vance, published between 1968 and 1970. The novels relate the adventures of the
Planet_of_Adventure
2024 fantasy novel by Robert Jackson Bennett
Grimwood (1988) Koko by Peter Straub (1989) 1990s Lyonesse: Madouc by Jack Vance (1990) Only Begotten Daughter by James K. Morrow / Thomas the Rhymer by
The_Tainted_Cup
Topics referred to by the same term
persuasive speaking "The Gift of Gab" (short story), a 1955 short story by Jack Vance Gift of Gab (film), a black-and-white film released in 1934 by Universal
Gift_of_Gab
Science fiction series
1962 16 Jack Vance Een stad vol Chasch City of the Chasch 1966 17 A.E. van Vogt De Wereld van Nul-A The World of Null-A 1948 1969 20 Jack Vance De Sterrekoning
M=SF
1973 novel
Bad Ronald is a 1973 horror novel by Jack Vance first published by Ballantine Books. It was adapted into a made-for-television thriller, also called Bad
Bad_Ronald_(novel)
1959 novelette and 1966 novel by Daniel Keyes
Anderson (1961) "Hothouse" by Brian W. Aldiss (1962) "The Dragon Masters" by Jack Vance (1963) "No Truce with Kings" by Poul Anderson (1964) "Soldier, Ask Not"
Flowers_for_Algernon
British artist and illustrator (born 1948)
Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Frederik Pohl, Ben Bova, Wilbur Smith, Jack Vance, Ann Leckie, and John Scalzi. His work has covered many genres and although
John_Harris_(artist)
2009 collection of fiction and essays edited by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois
Honor of Jack Vance is a collection of short fiction and shorter essays composed in appreciation of the science fiction and fantasy author Jack Vance, especially
Songs_of_the_Dying_Earth
1998 science fiction novella by Ted Chiang
W. Aldiss / He Who Shapes by Roger Zelazny (1965) The Last Castle by Jack Vance (1966) Behold the Man by Michael Moorcock (1967) Dragonrider by Anne McCaffrey
Story_of_Your_Life
1976 novel by Jack Vance
Maske: Thaery is a science fiction novel by American writer Jack Vance, set in his Gaean Reach universe, which was first published in hardcover by Putnam
Maske:_Thaery
1998 novel by Jack Vance
of Call is a 1998 science fiction adventure novel by American writer Jack Vance. Followed by the novel Lurulu, it tells the story of a young man named
Ports_of_Call_(Vance_novel)
2002 children's novella by Neil Gaiman
W. Aldiss / He Who Shapes by Roger Zelazny (1965) The Last Castle by Jack Vance (1966) Behold the Man by Michael Moorcock (1967) Dragonrider by Anne McCaffrey
Coraline
Science-fiction pentalogy by Jack Vance
Demon Princes is a series of five science fiction novels by Jack Vance, which cumulatively relate the story of Kirth Gersen, a man trained by his grandfather
Demon_Princes
American actor (born 1960)
Courtney Bernard Vance (born March 12, 1960) is an American actor. He started his career on stage before moving to film and television. Vance has received
Courtney_B._Vance
American writer (born 1976)
Front Yard" by Clifford D. Simak (1959) 1967–1980 "The Last Castle" by Jack Vance (1967) "Gonna Roll the Bones" by Fritz Leiber (1968) "The Sharing of Flesh"
Ken_Liu
Vernon (as T. Kingfisher) 1967/1966 Novelette/Novella: The Last Castle by Jack Vance 1972/1971 Novella/Novelette: The Queen of Air and Darkness by Poul Anderson
List of joint winners of the Hugo and Nebula awards
List_of_joint_winners_of_the_Hugo_and_Nebula_awards
Good Magician"—appeared in Songs of the Dying Earth: Stories in Honor of Jack Vance edited by George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois, Tor Books (2010) Winter’s
Glen_Cook_bibliography
1958 science-fiction novella by Jack Vance
The Miracle-Workers is a science fiction novella by Jack Vance published in 1958. It was first published in Astounding Science Fiction in the July 1958
The Miracle Workers (Vance story)
The_Miracle_Workers_(Vance_story)
1986 science fiction fix-up novel by George Martin
and science fiction Grand Master Jack Vance as having a large influence on his Tuf stories, and he emulated Vance's writing style in most of them. In
Tuf_Voyaging
1983 fantasy novel by Jack Vance
Lyonesse is a novel by Jack Vance published first in 1983. The story has several related storylines which are not always precisely chronological. Suldrun
Lyonesse_(novel)
Role-playing game supplement
role-playing game system, adapted by James L. Cambias from the fiction of Jack Vance. GURPS Planet of Adventure describes a distant world populated by many
GURPS_Planet_of_Adventure
1973 science fiction novel by Jack Vance
title: The Faceless Man) is a science fiction novel by American writer Jack Vance, first published in 1973 (copyright 1971); it is the first book in the
The_Anome
American science fiction and horror writer (1948–2026)
Ulfänt Banderōz (2009) – (Novella) published as a chapbook and set in Jack Vance's Dying Earth setting The Final Pogrom (2024) Going After the Rubber Chicken
Dan_Simmons
Science fiction with concern for scientific accuracy
Hoyle, The Black Cloud (1957) James Blish, A Case of Conscience (1958) Jack Vance, The Languages of Pao (1958) Arthur C. Clarke, A Fall of Moondust (1961)
Hard_science_fiction
American science fiction writer (1926–2001)
Front Yard" by Clifford D. Simak (1959) 1967–1980 "The Last Castle" by Jack Vance (1967) "Gonna Roll the Bones" by Fritz Leiber (1968) "The Sharing of Flesh"
Poul_Anderson
List of science fiction books
forget Thee, Earth / Raymond Z. Gallun People Minus X (1958) D-295 SF Jack Vance Big Planet / The Slaves of The Klau (1958) D-299 SF Andre Norton Star
List_of_Ace_SF_double_titles
American science fiction and fantasy writer (1931–2019)
The Book of the New Sun. Set in a bleak, distant future influenced by Jack Vance's Dying Earth series, the story details the life of Severian, a journeyman
Gene_Wolfe
Fantasy trilogy written by Jack Vance
The Lyonesse Trilogy is a group of three fantasy novels by Jack Vance, set in the European Dark Ages, in the mythical Elder Isles west of France and southwest
Lyonesse_Trilogy
1966 novel by Jack Vance
fix-up novel by American writer Jack Vance, published by Ace in 1966, the second book in the Dying Earth series that Vance inaugurated in 1950. Retitled
The_Eyes_of_the_Overworld
1974 novel by Jack Vance
The Asutra is a 1974 novel by Jack Vance. The Asutra is a novel in which the hero must overthrow the rulers of his world. Dave Langford reviewed The Asutra
The_Asutra
Series of science fiction novel reprints
1-85798-883-3 18 The Sirens of Titan ^ Kurt Vonnegut 1-85798-884-1 19 Emphyrio Jack Vance 14 October 1999 1-85798-885-X 20 A Scanner Darkly Philip K. Dick 1-85798-847-7
SF_Masterworks
American science fiction writer (born 1938)
Front Yard" by Clifford D. Simak (1959) 1967–1980 "The Last Castle" by Jack Vance (1967) "Gonna Roll the Bones" by Fritz Leiber (1968) "The Sharing of Flesh"
Larry_Niven
Short story by Jack Vance
Telek is a science fiction novella about telekinesis by American author Jack Vance. It was first published in the January 1952 issue of Astounding Science
Telek_(novella)
Novel by Jack Vance
Chronicles are a trilogy of science fiction novels by American writer Jack Vance set in his Gaean Reach fictional universe. The three novels are called
Cadwal_Chronicles
Through Space (February 1972) 16640 SF Jack Vance The Dragon Masters / The Five Gold Bands (April 1972) 16641 SF Jack Vance The Dragon Masters / The Last Castle
List_of_Ace_double_titles
Australian writer & journalist (born 1947)
(one mapped ahead, it is true, by Cordwainer Smith, J. G. Ballard and Jack Vance)." Dowling was educated at Boronia Park Public School, Sydney, 1952–59;
Terry_Dowling
1950 short story by Jack Vance
"Mazirian the Magician" is a sword and sorcery short story by American writer Jack Vance. It was first published in 1950 as part of The Dying Earth, a collection
Mazirian_the_Magician
Book series by Jack Vance
novels by American writer Jack Vance: Trullion: Alastor 2262 (1973), Marune: Alastor 933 (1975), and Wyst: Alastor 1716 (1978). Vance planned a fourth novel
Alastor_trilogy
Fortress and prison near Marseille, France
and Gozo. Chateau d'If is the title of a 1949, short story written by Jack Vance (previously published as New Bodies For Old). The fortress was used as
Château_d'If
1958 novel by Jack Vance
The Languages of Pao is a science fiction novel by American writer Jack Vance, first published in 1958, based on the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis, which asserts
The_Languages_of_Pao
Anglo-Irish writer and dramatist (1878–1957)
was read by Cunqueiro in Spanish translation.. "Jack Vance, Biographical Sketch", (2000) in Jack Vance: Critical Appreciations and a Bibliography, British
Lord_Dunsany
Subgenre of science fiction, sometimes with elements of science fantasy
arrows, swords, javelins, etc. of antiquity. Under the influence of Smith, Jack Vance wrote the short story collection The Dying Earth. The collection had several
Dying_Earth_(genre)
Name list
Holt's The Shadow of the Lynx Araminta Station, a science fiction novel by Jack Vance; first book of the Cadwal Chronicles Araminta 'Minty' Cane, character
Araminta
1959 novel by Jack Vance
science fiction novella by Jack Vance, written in 1959. It is on the theme of the organization theory of human society, which Vance depicts as a complex, interconnected
Dodkin's_Job
1969 novel by Jack Vance
Emphyrio is a science fiction adventure novel by American writer Jack Vance. It tells the story of a young man who overturns the foundations of his world
Emphyrio
1983 fantasy novel by Jack Vance
Cugel's Saga is a picaresque fantasy novel by American writer Jack Vance, published by Timescape in 1983, the third book in the Dying Earth series, the
Cugel's_Saga
Science fiction novel series by Dan Simmons
Systems, and the Economic World. The Hyperion series has many echoes of Jack Vance, explicitly acknowledged in one of the later books. The title of the first
Hyperion_Cantos
Nigerian American writer of science fiction and fantasy (born 1974)
W. Aldiss / He Who Shapes by Roger Zelazny (1965) The Last Castle by Jack Vance (1966) Behold the Man by Michael Moorcock (1967) Dragonrider by Anne McCaffrey
Nnedi_Okorafor
Canadian author (born 1949)
stories and novels have been compared to the works of Jack Vance: Booklist called him Vance's "heir apparent" in their August 2005 review of The Gist
Matt_Hughes_(writer)
1964 novel by Jack Vance
Killing Machine (1964) is a science fiction novel by American writer Jack Vance, the second in his "Demon Princes" series. Kirth Gersen sets his sights
The_Killing_Machine
Islands or continents supposedly existing during prehistory, having since disappeared
Beleriand are referenced in his most famous work: The Lord of the Rings.) Jack Vance (Lyonesse Trilogy) Samael Aun Weor Umberto Eco (The Island of the Day
Lost_lands
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