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'Cordwainer Smith' 'Cordwainer Smith' i(A115229 works by) (a.k.a. Paul M. Linebarger; Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger; Paul Myron Wentworth Linebarger; Carmichael Smith; Felix C. Forrest)
Born: Established: 11 Jul 1913 Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas,
; Died: Ceased: 6 Aug 1966 Baltimore, Maryland,
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas,

Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

'Cordwainer Smith' was the pseudonym the American writer and academic Paul M. Linebarger used for his highly regarded science fiction works. He wrote novels under other pseudonyms, and books on China under his own name. He spent some time as an Associate Professor at the Australian National University, Canberra, in the late 1950s and his novel Norstrilia has an Australian setting.

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