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Shariann Lewitt | |
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Born | 1954 (age 69–70) New York City, U.S. |
Pen name | S. N. Lewitt, Gordon Kendall |
Occupation | Writer, lecturer |
Nationality | American |
Period | 1985s–present |
Genre | science fiction |
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