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U.S. science fiction and fantasy writer and poet (1937–1995)

Also known as: Harrison Denmark, Rodger Zelany, Roger Joseph Christopher Zelazny, Roger Joseph Zelazny, Roger Zelany, Zelazny

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Known works

  • Sign of the Unicorn (1975)
  • The Hand of Oberon (The Chronicles of Amber, Book 4) (1994)
  • Creatures of light and darkness (1969)
  • Prince of chaos (1991)
  • The Great Book of Amber