![]() ![]() ![]() William wrote his first story when he was six. He was one of four kids - one of his brothers is named Tycho (and is now the president of the Internet Chess Club). William Sleator was born on February 13, 1945, in Maryland. * probably reverse chronological order, certainly as they're listed inside Others See Us They have cute little story lines, complete with happy endings and interesting ways of looking at reality, and they only take a couple of hours to read. Sleator's books were intriguing when I was in 4th grade, and I find upon re-reading them now that they're a refreshing change from the kind of literature that "educated college folk" such as myself are supposed to read. ![]() I daresay he might be something of a Neo-luddite, and he certainly seems to have a fascination with dualism. Most of the ones I've read have main characters which are young men, 14-18 years old, who end up getting involved in some abnormality or technological alteration of space-time that they've somehow stumbled upon. Massively cool author of a collection of " juvenile" sci-fi books. ![]()
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