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Daphne Athas (November 19, 1923 – July 28, 2020) was an American author, best known for the 1971 novel Entering Ephesus, which was included on Time magazine's Ten Best Fiction List of 1971. Her other books include The Weather of the Heart, The Fourth World, and Greece by Prejudice. Athas was the recipient of the Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Fiction and the University of North Carolina's Lifetime Mentor Award.