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C. J. Cherryh

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United States science fiction and fantasy author

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Carolyn Janice Cherry, better known by the pen name C. J. Cherryh, is an American writer of speculative fiction. She has written more than 80 books since the mid-1970s, including the Hugo Award-winning novels Downbelow Station (1981) and Cyteen (1988), both set in her Alliance-Union universe, and her Foreigner series.

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2016Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award
1989Hugo Award for Best Novel
1989Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
1982Hugo Award for Best Novel
1979Hugo Award for Best Short Story
1977Astounding Award for Best New Writer

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Carolyn Janice Cherry, better known by the pen name C. J. Cherryh, is an American writer of speculative fiction. She has written more than 80 books since the mid-1970s, including the Hugo Award-winning novels Downbelow Station (1981) and Cyteen (1988), both set in her Alliance-Union universe, and her Foreigner series. She is known for worldbuilding, depicting fictional realms with great realism supported by vast research in history, language, psychology, and archeology.

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Born 1942 · age 84
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