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Kevin Frane

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Born

in Weymouth, Massachusetts, The United States

Website

https://sites.google.com/site/rikoshi/

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Genre

Science Fiction, Fantasy, Thriller

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David Mitchell, Kazuo Ishiguro, Tim Susman, Natsume Soseki ...more

Member Since

July 2014

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Kevin Frane is an author, editor, and translator from a town outside of Boston, Massachusetts. He attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he got his degree in Biology and also studied Japanese. He also studied at Hokkaido University in Sapporo for a summer semester, and worked at an English conversation school in Aomori, Japan in 2001 and 2002.

From 2004 to 2010, Kevin worked as a video game localization producer at Sega of America in San Francisco, and since 2010 has been working as a freelance Japanese translator.

Several of his novels and short stories have been nominated for various small press awards, and he spends time traveling to science fiction conventions across the country to serve on writing panels. As of 2013, he ...more

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	Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Vol. 1 by Rifujin na Magonote, Shirotaka (Illustrator), Kevin Frane (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 4.25 avg rating — 5,334 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Quantum Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner, Vol. 1 by Yu Godai, Kevin Frane (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 4.23 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Summerhill 4.17 avg rating — 121 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Thousand Leaves 3.82 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Arpeggio of Blue Steel Vol. 10 by Ark Performance, Kevin Frane (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.88 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Peculiar Quandary of Simon Canopus Artyle really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Seventh Chakra 4.07 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ROAR Volume 1 by Kevin Frane (Goodreads Author), Stormcatcher, Ben Goodridge (Goodreads Author) 3.67 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Arpeggio of Blue Steel Vol. 12 by Ark Performance, Kevin Frane (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 3.70 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?”
― David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

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“Our lives are not our own. We are bound to others, past and present, and by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.”
― David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

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“From now on, conflicts would likely be decided as a clash between one abomination and another, powers against powers. And the victor would devour the loser.”
― Yu Godai, Avatar Tuner, Vol. 1

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