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Timothy Zahn

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Timothy Zahn

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Timothy Zahn attended Michigan State University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in physics in 1973. He then moved to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and achieved an M.S. degree in physics in 1975. While he was pursuing a doctorate in physics, his adviser became ill and died. Zahn never completed the doctorate. In 1975 he had begun writing science fiction as a hobby, and he became a professional writer. He and his wife Anna live in Bandon, Oregon. They have a son, Corwin Zahn.

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“If you don't want to be noticed, you don't use a Star Destroyer.”
Timothy Zahn, Heir to the Empire

“Without trust, there can be no genuine peace. Neither in politics, nor in the quiet individuality of the heart and spirit.”
Timothy Zahn, Star Wars: Vision of the Future

“You're not the last of the old Jedi, Luke, you're the first of the new”
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