Biographie de Jack Vance
Jack Vance (1916-) was educated at the University of California, first as a mining engineer, then majoring in physics and finally in journalism. He wrote his first short story while serving in the US Merchant Navy during the Second World War. His first published book was The Dying Earth, a hugely influential work. Amongst his many other books are Big Planet and The Dragon Masters (winner of the Hugo Award). Madouc was the winner of the World Fantasy Award.