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Stephen R. Donaldson (b. 1947, Cleveland, Ohio) is an American author. Donaldson spent several years of his youth in India where his father worked as a missionary until 1963. He attended college in the United States, graduating from the College of Wooster in 1968. He then served two years as a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War, working at hospital in Akron. He later attended Kent State University, where he earned an M.A. in English in 1971. He chose not to complete a Ph.D and, instead, moved to New Jersey where he began writing fiction.

Donaldson made his publication debut with Covenant trilogy in 1977. Following his success as a published author, he moved to Arizona. In 1993, he received a Doctor of Literature degree from the College of Wooster.

Publications

Thomas Covenant

• Lord Foul's Bane (1977)
• The Illearth War (1977)
• The Power That Preserves (1977)
• Gilden-Fire (1981)

Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant

• The Wounded Land (1980)
• The One Tree (1982)
• White Gold Wielder (1983)

Berserker (with Poul Anderson, Edward Bryant, Larry Niven, Fred Saberhagen, Connie Willis and Roger Zelazny)

• Berserker Base: A Collaborative Novel (1984)

Mordant's Need

• The Mirror of Her Dreams (1986)
• A Man Rides Through (1987)

Gap

• The Real Story: The Gap into Conflict (1990)
• Forbidden Knowledge: The Gap into Vision (1991)
• Dark and Hungry God Arises: The Gap into Power (1992)
• Chaos and Order: The Gap into Madness (1994)
• This Day All Gods Die: The Gap into Ruin (1996)

Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant

• The Runes of the Earth (2004)
• Fatal Revenant (2007)

Collections

• Daughter of Regals: And Other Stories (1984)
• Reave the Just: And Other Tales (1998)

External Links

Official site

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