R. A. Salvatore | |
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 Salvatore in 2006 | |
| Born | Robert Anthony Salvatore January 20, 1959 Leominster, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Fitchburg State University (BS, BA) |
| Period | 1982–present |
| Genre | Fantasy, science fiction |
| Notable works | The Legend of Drizzt The DemonWars Saga |
| Spouse | Diane Salvatore |
| Website | |
| rasalvatore | |
Robert Anthony Salvatore (born January 20, 1959) is an American author best known for The Legend of Drizzt, a series of fantasy novels set in the Forgotten Realms and starring the character Drizzt Do'Urden. He has also written The DemonWars Saga, a series of high fantasy novels; several other Forgotten Realms novels; and Vector Prime, the first novel in the Star Wars: The New Jedi Order series. He has sold more than 15 million copies of his books in the United States alone,[1] and 22 of his titles have been New York Times best-sellers.[1][2]
- ^ a b Wizards of the Coast press release
- ^ Whitbrook, James (June 21, 2020). "How R.A. Salvatore Helped Bring Icewind Dale to Games Again for Dark Alliance". Gizmodo Australia. Gizmodo. Retrieved August 8, 2020.