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  Orson Scott Card   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Orson Scott Card (born August 24, 1951 is a prolific and best-selling author working in numerous genres.
Card continued the series with Xenocide, Children of the Mind, Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadow Puppets, and the 2005 release of Shadow of the Giant.
On this website, OSC and friends look for the voices of those Ornery Americans -- the common folk who don't pretend to be intellectuals or elite in any other way, but who are just stubborn enough to think that we ordinary folk are the ones to whom this nation was entrusted from the start.
www.squidoo.com /osc   (855 words)

  
 Bildungsroman Science Fiction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Orson Scott Card explains how Starship Troopers and Ender's Game both represent bildungsroman:
Orson Scott Card's comments about Diann Thornley's Ganwold's Child, in which he describes it as military bildungsroman [Source:
In most ways, it seems to fall within that SF subgenre that can only be called military bildungsroman in which a youngster plunges into a demanding military environment and is forced to find out just how good he is. But Thornley subverts and transforms that subgenre at every turn.
www.adherents.com /lit/sf_bil.html   (230 words)

  
 Hour 25 - Previous Shows - January 2001
This Friday, January 12, 2001, our guest was Orson Scott Card, the award winning author of Ender's Game, Speaker for the Dead, "The Homecoming Saga", "The Tales of Alvin Maker", Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon and many more books.
Orson Scott Card is a writer of rare talent and a genuinely interesting person.
Click here to listen to an interview with Orson Scott Card that was recorded at LosCon 2000.
www.hour25online.com /Hour25_Previous_Shows_2001-1.html   (2552 words)

  
 Orson Scott Card agrees with me (FrogBlog)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
What a brilliant author she is? Turns out someone you may have heard of, agrees.
And it takes nothing away from J.K. Rowling’s series to tell you: I just read a book that is, quite frankly, better than any of the Harry Potter books...I was moved to tears and to laughter, and caught up in the grace and beauty...
And OSC does a very good job of exposing Shannon's depth and skill.
blog.frogbody.com /frogblog/2005/08/i_told_you_she_.html   (366 words)

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