Holland, Cecelia (1943–)
Holland, Cecelia (1943–)
American science-fiction writer. Name variations: (pseudonym) Elizabeth Eliot Carter. Born Cecelia Anastasia Holland, Dec 31, 1943, in Henderson, Nevada; dau. of William Dean (executive) and Katharine (Schenck) Holland; Connecticut College, BA, 1965.
Became visiting professor of English at Connecticut College (1979); works include The Firedrake (1966), The Kings in Winter (1968), Ghost on the Steppe (1969), Antichrist (1970), The Death of Attila (1974), Floating Worlds (1976), Two Ravens (1977), City of God (1979), The Sea Beggars (1982) and Pillar of the Sky (1985).
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