R. A. Lafferty

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:writer
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkb:World_Fantasy_Lifetime_Achievement_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1914-11-07
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Neola,_Iowa,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 2002-03-18
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Broken_Arrow,_Oklahoma,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:Cascia_Hall_Preparatory_School
gptkb:University_of_Tulsa
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Raphael_Aloysius_Lafferty
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
fantasy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label R. A. Lafferty
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Neil_Gaiman
gptkb:Gene_Wolfe
gptkb:Michael_Swanwick
gptkb:Harlan_Ellison
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Flann_O'Brien
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Past_Master
gptkb:Arrive_at_Easterwine
gptkb:Nine_Hundred_Grandmothers
gptkb:The_Reefs_of_Earth
gptkb:Fourth_Mansions
gptkb:The_Devil_is_Dead
gptkbp:numberOfBooks over 20
gptkbp:numberOfShortStories over 200
gptkbp:occupation novelist
short story
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:signature R. A. Lafferty signature.svg
gptkbp:style humorous
idiosyncratic
mythopoeic
gptkbp:writingPeriod 1960s–1980s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Night_the_Wizard_Shook_the_Earth
gptkb:Omni_Magazine
gptkb:A_Metabiological_Pentateuch
gptkb:Famous_Fantastic_Mysteries
gptkb:Orbit_(anthology_series)
gptkb:New_Dimensions_3
gptkb:Again,_Dangerous_Visions
gptkb:The_Twilight_Zone_Magazine
gptkb:Golden_Gryphon_Press
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6