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Randall Garrett

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American writer (1927-1987)

United StatesWritersLived 1927 to 1987 · aged 60
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Gordon Randall Phillip David Garrett was an American science fiction and fantasy author. He was a contributor to Astounding and other science fiction magazines of the 1950s and '60s.

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Garrett's novelette "Hepcats of Venus" was the cover story on the January 1962 Fantastic.Garrett's novelette "Hepcats of Venus" was the cover story on the January 1962 Fantastic.Cover of Unwise Child by Garrett.Cover of Unwise Child by Garrett.

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Gordon Randall Phillip David Garrett was an American science fiction and fantasy author. He was a contributor to Astounding and other science fiction magazines of the 1950s and '60s. He instructed Robert Silverberg in the techniques of selling large quantities of action-adventure science fiction, and collaborated with him on two novels about men from Earth disrupting a peaceful agrarian civilization on an alien planet.

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United States
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deceased
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Lived 1927 to 1987 · aged 60
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