Then who were the Ancient Ones?" Halran shrugged. "There are as many interpretations of those myths as there are mythographers. - L. Sprague de Camp

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Then who were the Ancient Ones?"
Halran shrugged. "There are as many interpretations of those myths as there are mythographers.

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About L. Sprague de Camp

(November 27, 1907 – November 6, 2000) was an American writer of science fiction, fantasy and non-fiction. In a career spanning 60 years, he wrote over 100 books, including novels and works of non-fiction, including biographies of other fantasy authors. He was a major figure in science fiction in the 1930s and 1940s.

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Pen Names: J. Wellington Wells Lymen R. Lyon J. Wellington
Birth Name: Lyon Sprague de Camp
Alternative Names: L. Sprague De Camp
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