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Also Known As Alice Hastings Bradley • Raccoona Sheldon • Alice Bradley Sheldon
Born August 24, 1915 • Chicago • Illinois
Died May 19, 1987 (aged 71) • Virginia
Awards And Honors Hugo Award (1974)
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