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Favorite Male American Author?
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Avatar Image   Started by artemis artemis has 1,232 Grupie Points 6 months ago         Comments Add a comment

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Stephen King

Leader! Most 1st Place Votes
People tend to write him off as a hack who only churns out popular horror fiction, but he's so much more than that.

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5  votes
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Phillip K. Dick

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5  votes
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Robert Jordan

He wrote the Wheel of Time series.

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4  votes
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Frank Herbert

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3  votes
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Kurt Vonnegut

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Piers Anthony

Prolific writer of fantasy with some great concepts.

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Charles Bukowski

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John Irving

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Irving Surprised he isn't already on this list!... [show more]

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Saul Bellow

Henderson the Rain King, for example.

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Thomas Pynchon

He's very reclusive. Author of Gravity's Rainbow, The Crying of Lot 49 & Vineland.

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Michael Chabon

Pulitzer Prize winner for The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Klay. Also wrote Wonder Boys. pictured (l to r) Michael Chabon, J... [show more]

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George R. R. Martin

Author of the Song of Ice and Fire series http://www.georgerrmartin.com/... [show more]

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David Foster Wallace

Infinite Jest & A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again

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Hunter S. Thompson

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This topic was started by artemis artemis has 1,232 Grupie Points on April 15th, 2008. 16 grupies have voted on one or more of the 15 answers.

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