Oh, cynical monger of indulgences! ’Twould take a man of the cloth to work a scheme like that! - Roger Zelazny

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Oh, cynical monger of indulgences! ’Twould take a man of the cloth to work a scheme like that!

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About Roger Zelazny

Roger Joseph Zelazny (13 May 1937 – 14 June 1995) was an American writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels. He won the Nebula award three times, with 14 nominations, and the Hugo award six times, also with 14 nominations, including two Hugos for novels: the serialized novel ...And Call Me Conrad (1965; subsequently published under the title This Immortal, 1966) and the novel Lord of Light (1967).

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Pen Names: Harrison Denmark
Birth Name: Roger Joseph Zelazny
Alternative Names: Roger Joseph Christopher Zelazny

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"Why could you not have left me as I was, in the sea of being?"

"Because the world has need of your humility, your piety, your great teaching and your Machiavellian scheming."

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