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Walter M. Miller, Jr., American soldier and author (died 1996)

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Walter M. Miller Jr.

American writer

Walter Michael Miller Jr. was an American science fiction writer. He wrote short stories that became a celebrated fix-up novel, A Canticle for Leibowitz (1959). His only novel published in his lifetime, it won the 1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel.
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