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(1909 – [[1976]])
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(February 25, 1909 – February 1, 1976)
  
Pangborn was an American writer of SF, mysteries, and historical fiction.  He was also a musician and painter.
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Pangborn was an American writer of SF, mysteries, and historical fiction.  He was also a musician and painter. He is remembered today for his Davy series of stories and for the novels ''West of the Sun'' ([[Doubleday]] 1953) and ''A Mirror for Observers'' ([[Doubleday]] 1954).  The latter novel won the [[International Fantasy Award]] for Best Fiction of 1954.
  
He is remembered today for his Davy series of stories and for the novels ''West of the Sun'' ([[Doubleday]] 1953) and ''A Mirror for Observers'' ([[Doubleday]] 1954).  The latter novel won the [[International Fantasy Award]] for Best Fiction of 1954.
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Latest revision as of 08:01, 14 October 2021

(February 25, 1909 – February 1, 1976)

Pangborn was an American writer of SF, mysteries, and historical fiction. He was also a musician and painter. He is remembered today for his Davy series of stories and for the novels West of the Sun (Doubleday 1953) and A Mirror for Observers (Doubleday 1954). The latter novel won the International Fantasy Award for Best Fiction of 1954.

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