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John Scalzi, born on May 10, 1969, is a renowned science fiction author from the United States. His works are known for their humor, wit, and profound insights, which have won him a wide audience. His most notable series include the Old Man's War series and the Redshirts series.

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“Simply put, she was the one who had to put up with me. That she did so with love and patience and encouragement instead of strangling me, throwing my remains into a wood chipper, and then pretending she had never been married to me at all is a testament to the fact that she is, in fact, the single best person I know.”

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Book:Lock In

Source: Lock In

“I did two things on my seventy-fifth birthday. I visited my wife's grave. Then I joined the army. Visiting Kathy's grave was the less dramatic of the two.”

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Book:Old Man's War

Source: Old Man's War

“I did two things on my seventy-fifth birthday. I visited my wife's grave. Then I joined the army.”

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Book:Old Man's War Boxed Set I

Source: Old Man's War Boxed Set I

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Born: May 10, 1969
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Old Man's WarRelated source material

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