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Jack Finney

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American novelist and short story writer (1911-1995)

United StatesWritersLived 1911 to 1995 · aged 84
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Walter Braden "Jack" Finney was an American writer. His best-known works are science fiction and thrillers, including The Body Snatchers and Time and Again.

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Awards 2

1994Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign Novel
1987World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement

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Don SiegelAlso in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)Christine EliseAlso in Body Snatchers (1993)Philip KaufmanAlso in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)Barnard HughesAlso in Maxie (1985)Edward PlattAlso in House of Numbers (1957)Reginald DennyAlso in Assault on a Queen (1966)

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Walter Braden "Jack" Finney was an American writer. His best-known works are science fiction and thrillers, including The Body Snatchers and Time and Again. Themes that persisted throughout his career were a fascination with previous time periods and time travel, and ordinary people encountering extraordinary circumstances. Many of his works were adapted into films or television productions.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1995 · aged 84
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20 languages

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