Author of Dune: Frank Herbert's extraordinary life

About this episode

This episode explores the extraordinary life of Frank Herbert, the author of Dune.

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People in this episode

Host: Alt Shift X

Topics covered

• Dune
• Frank Herbert
• author biography
• science fiction
• literature

Keywords

• Dune
• Frank Herbert
• science fiction
• author
• biography

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