Alan Dean Foster
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About
An American author of fantasy and science fiction, he wrote several popular series, including the Pip and Flinx books and The Damned Trilogy.
Before Fame
He received a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of California, Los Angeles. He published his debut Pip and Flinx novel in 1972.
Trivia
He won the 2008 Grand Master Award.
Family Life
He was born in New York. Later, he married Joann Oxley.
Associated With
He wrote the original Star Wars novelization after George Lucas delivered him the film's screenplay.