Walter Michael Miller : Catholic-Advocacy American Science Fiction Writer

January 23, 1923 — January 9, 1996

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An American science fiction writer. His fix-up novel, A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959), the only novel published in his lifetime, won the 1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel. Prior to its publication, he was a writer of short stories.

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January 23, 1923

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January 9, 1996

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• Wikipedia: Walter M. Miller Jr.

• FantasticFiction.com: Walter M. Miller

• VolusiaHistory.Wordpress.com: Secret Life/Death of the Author of the Greatest Science Fiction Novel?Born in New Smyrna, Died in Daytona Beach

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