Anne McCaffrey (1926–2011)
Autor(a) de Dragonflight
About the Author
Anne McCaffrey was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on April 1, 1926. She received a degree in Slavonic languages from Radcliffe College. She worked in advertising for Helena Rubenstein from 1947 to 1952. Her first publication was a short story in Science Fiction Magazine, and her first novel, mostrar mais Restoree, was published in 1967. She is a well-known author of over 100 books, mostly science fiction, including the Dragonriders of Pern series, the Crystal Singer series, Acorna's Children series, The Twins of Petaybee series, and Barque Cats series. She won numerous awards including the Hugo Award for Best Novella for the short story Weyr Search in 1968 and the Nebula Award for Best Novella for Dragonrider in 1969. In 2006, she was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame. She has also written books under the pseudonym Jody Lynn. She died of a stroke on November 21, 2011 at the age of 85. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Image credit: At the 63rd World Science Fiction Convention in Glasgow, August 2005. Photo by Szymon Sokół.
Séries
Obras de Anne McCaffrey
A time when, being a tale of young Lord Jaxom, his white dragon, Ruth, and various fire-lizards (1975) — Autor — 30 cópias
Anne McCaffrey Pern Collection: Dragonseye, The Masterharper of Pern, The Skies of Pern (2002) 29 cópias
The Ship Who Returned 22 cópias
The White Dragon {part 1 of 2} 4 cópias
The White Dragon {part 2 of 2} 4 cópias
Fantasy Collection CD Box Set, "Crystal Line, A Dragon Lover's Tale of the Fantastic, Witchlight" (2003) — Autor — 4 cópias
The Wonderful World of Anne McCaffrey 4-Volume Boxed Set: The Ship Who Sang, Restoree, To Ride Pegasus, Decision at… (1978) 3 cópias
O planeta dos dragões - 3 3 cópias
O planeta dos dragões - 2 3 cópias
Tower and Hive Collection — Autor — 3 cópias
2000 2 cópias
2002 2 cópias
Unterwegs in die Welt von morgen (150): Wilde Talente - Lucky Starr, der Weltraumranger (1995) 2 cópias
Dragonriders Of Pern Books, including: Dragonflight, Dragonsong, Dragondrums, The White Dragon, Dragonquest, All The… (2011) 2 cópias
After the Fall is Over 2 cópias
McCaffrey Anne 2 cópias
O Planeta dos Dragões I I I Livro 3 1 exemplar(es)
O Planeta dos Dinossauros I I Sobreviventes (Os) 1 exemplar(es)
Terra da Liberdade II 1 exemplar(es)
McCAFFREY ANNE -Pern 06- Le vol du drago - Inconnu(e 1 exemplar(es)
Fantasy Collection: Crystal Line, Witchlight, Crisis on Doona [abridged audiobook] (2003) — Autor — 1 exemplar(es)
O Planeta dos Dinossauros I 1 exemplar(es)
Terra da Liberdade I 1 exemplar(es)
O Planeta dos Dragões I Livro 3 1 exemplar(es)
Dragon Holder 1 exemplar(es)
O Planeta dos Dragões I I Livro 3 1 exemplar(es)
Le vol de Pégase tome 2, Le bond vers l'infini 1 exemplar(es)
DRAGONRIDERS OF PERN: Dragonflight; Dragonquest; The White Dragon; Dragonsong; Dragonsinger; Dragondrums; Moreta:… 1 exemplar(es)
Storm Breaking 1 exemplar(es)
Anne Mc Caffrey - (Set of 9) - Not a Boxed Set (Dinosaur Planet - Crystal Line - Sassinak - The Ship Who Sang -… (1975) 1 exemplar(es)
Dragondrums[DRAGONDRUMS][Paperback] 1 exemplar(es)
Mothers and daughters 1 exemplar(es)
By Anne McCaffrey Acorna: The Unicorn Girl (1st First Edition) [Mass Market Paperback] 1 exemplar(es)
Il segno del cielo 1 exemplar(es)
By Anne Mc Caffrey THE SHIP WHO SANG [Mass Market Paperback] 1 exemplar(es)
Crystal Singer Book Club Edition 1 exemplar(es)
Collectible Anne McCaffrey COELURA First Book Club edition Hardcover Ned Dameron Jacket Art 1 exemplar(es)
The P.E.R.N. Survey 1 exemplar(es)
Maelstrom #2 1 exemplar(es)
Nilrika's Story 1 exemplar(es)
The Ireta Adventure 1 exemplar(es)
Twins of Petaybee 1 exemplar(es)
The Dragonriders of Pern and The Harper Hall of Pern (2 Books, Six Novels Sold as set) 1 exemplar(es)
Timeline 1 exemplar(es)
The Quest of a Sensible Man {short story} 1 exemplar(es)
5 Anne McCaffrey books: Dragonquest; Dragonflight; Dragondawn; Dragonsong; The Ship Who Sang (Pern) 1 exemplar(es)
The Dragonriders Of Pern Series (Dragonquest,1971 Dragonflight,1978 Moreta Dragonlady of Pern,1983,The Renegades Of… (1971) 1 exemplar(es)
Dragonsong, First Fall, Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern, Dragonquest, The White Dragon, Nerilka's Story and Pegasus In… 1 exemplar(es)
Anne McCaffrey's Complete Works 1 exemplar(es)
8 Books By Mccaffrey, Anne (Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern, Bth-Killashandra, Dolphins of Pern, All the Weyrs of Pern: #8,… 1 exemplar(es)
Anne McCaffrey Collection of 6 books including Moreta, Dragonsdawn, The Renegades of Pern, Dinosaur Planet, Crystal… (1985) 1 exemplar(es)
The Dragonriders of Pern 1-3 1 exemplar(es)
1997 1 exemplar(es)
Freedom of the Race {short story} 1 exemplar(es)
O Planeta dos Dragões, 1 (Dragonriders of Pern #1) 1 exemplar(es)
O Planeta dos Dragões, 2 (Dragonriders of Pern #1,#2) 1 exemplar(es)
O Planeta dos Dragões, 3 (Dragonriders of Pern #2) 1 exemplar(es)
Tsw 6 Honeymoon 1 exemplar(es)
Die Chroniken Von Pern, Ankunft 1 exemplar(es)
The Doona Trilogy 1 exemplar(es)
Der Himmel Uber Pern 1 exemplar(es)
Dragonrider 1 exemplar(es)
dragons fire 1 exemplar(es)
Future Love 1 exemplar(es)
The Golden Years {short story} 1 exemplar(es)
Alchemy & Academe 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
Legends: Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy, Vol. 2 (of 3) (1998) — Contribuinte — 422 cópias
Legends: Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy, Vol. A (of 2) (1998) — Contribuinte — 257 cópias
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Three: Nebula Winners 1965-1969 (1982) — Contribuinte — 237 cópias
Women of Wonder, the Classic Years: Science Fiction by Women from the 1940s to the 1970s (1995) — Contribuinte — 180 cópias
2041: Twelve Short Stories About the Future by Top Science Fiction Writers (1991) — Contribuinte — 165 cópias
Mothers & Daughters: Celebrating the Gift of Love in 12 New Stories (1998) — Contribuinte — 80 cópias
New Eves: Science Fiction About the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow (1994) — Contribuinte — 61 cópias
The Mammoth Book of New World Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1960's (The Mammoth Book Series) (1991) — Autor — 60 cópias
Women of Vision : Essays by Women Writing Science Fiction (1988) — Contribuinte, algumas edições — 33 cópias
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. LXXX, No. 2 (October 1967) (1967) — Contribuinte — 17 cópias
Worlds of If Science Fiction 169, November/December 1973 (Vol. 22, No. 2) (1973) — Contribuinte — 13 cópias
Legenden : nieuwe verhalen van de meesters van de fantasy. II — Contribuinte — 5 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome de batismo
- McCaffrey, Anne Inez
- Data de nascimento
- 1926-04-01
- Data de falecimento
- 2011-11-21
- Local de enterro
- Kilquade New Cemetery, Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Local de falecimento
- Dragonhold-Underhill, County Wicklow, Ireland
- Causa da morte
- Stroke
- Locais de residência
- Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Sea Cliff, Long Island, New York, USA
County Wicklow, Ireland - Educação
- Radcliffe College (cum laude ∙ Slavonic Languages and Literature)
Montclair High School
Stuart Hall School, Staunton, Virginia, USA - Ocupação
- science fiction writer
fantasy writer - Relacionamentos
- McCaffrey, Todd (son)
Kennedy, Georgeanne (daughter) - Organizações
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
- Premiações
- Guest of Honour, Eastercon, UK (1971)
Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award (2005)
SF Hall Of Fame (2006)
E.E. Smith Memorial Award for Imaginative Fiction (1976)
Margaret A. Edwards Award (1999)
British Fantasy Society, Karl Edward Wagner Award (2000) (mostrar todas 9)
Guest of Honour, Eastercon, UK (1989)
Fictionwise eBook Author of the Year (3rd ∙ 2005)
Fictionwise eBook Author of the Year (3rd ∙ 2006) - Agente
- Virginia Kidd (Virginia Kidd Literary Agency)
Membros
Discussions
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scifi book or short story em Name that Book (Agosto 2020)
girl parents let hand scar on purpose fiction em Name that Book (Abril 2019)
Scifi, woman wakes up on another planet, she looks different. em Name that Book (Fevereiro 2019)
Anne McCaffrey - advice please em The Green Dragon (Junho 2014)
Dragonsdawn em Weyr and Hold (Dezembro 2012)
(M49'12) Dragondrums, Anne McCaffrey em World Reading Circle (Outubro 2012)
(M39'12) Dragonsong, Anne McCaffrey em World Reading Circle (Junho 2012)
Anne McCaffrey has gone between. em Weyr and Hold (Dezembro 2011)
The Masterharper of Pern - CD em Weyr and Hold (Dezembro 2011)
Have just heard reports that Anne McCaffrey has passed away. em Science Fiction Fans (Novembro 2011)
Standalone mystery, thriller, plucky heroine in jeopardy, read in early 80s, probably from that era em Name that Book (Agosto 2011)
YA Fantasy - Dragon Eggs - Boy as Main Character em Name that Book (Julho 2009)
Book Discussion: Arthurian Themed Read *Spoiler Free* em The Green Dragon (Março 2008)
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