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Piers Anthony, pseudonimo di Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob , è uno scrittore britannico naturalizzato statunitense, noto per i suoi romanzi al confine tra fantascienza e fantasy.

Nato in Gran Bretagna, residente negli Stati Uniti sin da bambino, ha ottenuto la cittadinanza di quel paese solo dopo essersi sposato ed aver servito, per un paio d'anni , nell'esercito americano.

Attualmente vive in Florida con sua moglie. Wikipedia  

✵ 6. Agosto 1934  •  Altri nomi Пірс Ентоні, پیرز آنتونی, 皮爾斯·安東尼
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Piers Anthony: Frasi in inglese

“Being terrified but going ahead and doing what must be done—that's courage. The one who feels no fear is a fool, and the one who lets fear rule him is a coward.”

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Piers Anthony Castle Roogna

Origine: Castle Roogna

“I think it's a shame that something as creative and vital to the nature of the human species as story-telling is largely controlled by the soulless cretins known as publishers.”

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“When you steal from the library, you are preventing anyone else from reading that book, and the very notion makes me want to drop you in the Void.”

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Piers Anthony Golem in the Gears

Origine: Golem in the Gears

“One day you'll discover that the opinions of worthless people are worthless.”

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Piers Anthony libro A Spell for Chameleon

Origine: A Spell for Chameleon

“Adults had the notion that juveniles needed to suffer. Only when they had suffered enough to wipe out most of their naturally joyous spirits and innocence were they staid enough to be considered mature. An adult was essentially a broken-down child.”

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Piers Anthony libro Centaur Aisle

Origine: Centaur Aisle

“Every person professes to love good and hate evil, but in his actions his real preferences emerges.”

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Piers Anthony Bearing an Hourglass

Origine: Bearing an Hourglass

“But one must go where one's road leads, even when it's a distressing road.”

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Piers Anthony

Origine: Crewel Lye

“I retaliated by visiting on them all manner of mischief, but I concluded, after some centuries of chronic relapsing on their part, that rage and punishment was not the best way to hold a clientele. It is only the most primitive of mortals who is swayed by that sort of thing.”

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Piers Anthony libro For Love of Evil

JHVH speaking to Satan, about humans, after their worship of the Golden Calf
For Love of Evil (1988)

“I found that I simply couldn't take fantasy seriously, so it became humourous, and continued from there. I turned my home state of Florida into the Land of Xanth.”

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As quoted in 100 Most Popular Genre Fiction Authors (2005) by Bernard Alger Drew, p. 11

“I realized suddenly that I was in an impossible situation, and there was really no way out. No acceptable way. I could not go on — so I stopped.”

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Alice, on her suicide
Ghost (1986)

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