Andre Norton (1912–2005)
Autor(a) de The Elvenbane
About the Author
Born Alice Mary Norton on February 17, 1912 in Cleveland, Ohio, she legally changed her name to Andre Alice Norton in 1934. She attended the Flora Stone Mather College of Western Reserve University (now Case Western Reserve) for a year then took evening courses in journalism and writing that were mostrar mais offered by Cleveland College, the adult division of the same university. Norton was a librarian for the Cleveland Library System then a reader at Gnome Press. After that position, she became a full-time writer. She is most noted for writing fantasy, in particular the Witch World series. Her first book The Prince of Commands was published in 1934. Other titles include Ralestone Luck, Magic in Ithkar, Voorloper, Uncharted Stars, The Gifts of Asti and All Cats are Gray. She also wrote under the pen names Andre Norton, Andrew North and Allen Weston She was the first woman to receive the Gandalf Grand Master of Fantasy and the Nebula Grand Master Award. She has also received a Phoenix Award for overall writing achievement, a Jules Verne Award, and a Science Fiction Book Club Book of the Year Award for her title The Elvenbane. In 1997 she was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame. She died on March 17, 2005. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Séries
Obras de Andre Norton
Secret of the Lost Race / One Against Herculum (Vintage Ace Double D-381) (1959) — Autor — 39 cópias
Follow the drum, being the ventures and misadventures of one Johanna Lovell, sometime lady of Catkept Manor in Kent… (1942) 32 cópias
The Magic Sequence Volume Two: Dragon Magic, Lavender-Green Magic, and Red Hart Magic (2018) 13 cópias
Die Leute von Santaroga, Das große Abenteuer des Mutanten (Unterwegs in die Welt von morgen) (1991) 6 cópias
Wizard's World [short story] 5 cópias
The Stars are Ours (Pax/Astra, #1) 5 cópias
The Outling 4 cópias
Mousetrap [short story] 4 cópias
The Andre Norton Omnibus 3 cópias
Long Live Lord Kor! [short story] 3 cópias
Time Traders, and Other Works 2 cópias
Earthborne 2 cópias
Nine Threads of Gold {short story} 2 cópias
Ritorno a Estcarp 2 cópias
The Way Wind 2 cópias
Short Science Fiction Collection 019 2 cópias
Teddi [short story] 2 cópias
Korona z jelenich rogów 2 cópias
Sand Sister [short story] 2 cópias
Through the ice 1 exemplar(es)
Cat Fantastic III 1 exemplar(es)
A mind for trade : a great new Solar Queen adventure 1 exemplar(es)
O Castigo dos Yurth 1 exemplar(es)
Key Out of Time (Time Traders / Ross Murdock #4) 1 exemplar(es)
Scarface r 1 exemplar(es)
Andre Norton, 3 books, Like New, paperback, softcover, The Jargon Pard, No Night Without Stars, Night of Masks 1 exemplar(es)
Lost Lands of the Witch World 1 exemplar(es)
L'ALTRA FACCIA DEL PASSATO 1 exemplar(es)
Long Night of Waiting and Other Stories 1 exemplar(es)
Epic Sci-Fi Odyssey: A Premium Collection of Classic Science Fiction Novellas and Short Stories 1 exemplar(es)
The Trillium Quartet: Blood Trillium; Lady of the Trillium; Golden Trillium; Black Trillium (1996) 1 exemplar(es)
Web of the Witch World G716 :Witch Wor 2 1 exemplar(es)
" Koldovskoĭ mir v 5-i tomakh". 1 exemplar(es)
Exils of the Stars 1 exemplar(es)
Four From the Witchworld 1 exemplar(es)
Operation Timesearch 1 exemplar(es)
Sorceress of the Witxh World 1 exemplar(es)
Fantasy Book (1) '47 featuring People Of The Crater 1 exemplar(es)
Knight or Knave by Andre Norton (June 02,2001) 1 exemplar(es)
Na skrzydłach magii 1 exemplar(es)
The Defiant Agents (Time Traders/Ross Murdock, #3) 1 exemplar(es)
Huge Collection of Science Fiction 1 exemplar(es)
War & Peace & War: Twenty years in Afghanistan 1 exemplar(es)
Short Science Fiction Collection 048 1 exemplar(es)
Gray Mare's Colts, The 1 exemplar(es)
Get Out of My Dream [short story] 1 exemplar(es)
The Beast Mage 1 exemplar(es)
Desirable Lakeside Residence {short story} 1 exemplar(es)
The Worlds of Andre Norton 1 exemplar(es)
Through The Needle's Eye 1 exemplar(es)
Witch World Novels of Andre Norton; 7 Volumes 1 exemplar(es)
The Essential Andre Norton Anthology (12 books) 1 exemplar(es)
One Spell Wizard 1 exemplar(es)
By a Hair [short story] 1 exemplar(es)
Changeling [short story] 1 exemplar(es)
Nightmare [short story] 1 exemplar(es)
London Bridge [short story] 1 exemplar(es)
Sow's Ear—silk Purse 1 exemplar(es)
Duel of the Cosmic Magicians and Voodoo Planet 1 exemplar(es)
Dragon MAster 1 exemplar(es)
Witch World, Web of the Witch World, Three Against the Witch World, Warlock of the Witchworld, Sorceress of the Witch… 1 exemplar(es)
Noble Warrior Meets with a Ghost [short story] 1 exemplar(es)
Hob's Pot [short story] 1 exemplar(es)
Noble Warrior [short story] 1 exemplar(es)
Procession to Var 1 exemplar(es)
Set in Stone 1 exemplar(es)
Witch World Set (includes First 10 Books!!) 1 exemplar(es)
An Interview With Andre Norton 1 exemplar(es)
Forerunners: The Second Venture 1 exemplar(es)
Władca Gromu 1 exemplar(es)
Witch World: The Turning: 1. Storms of Victory; 2. Flight of Vengence; 3. On Wings of Magic (1992) 1 exemplar(es)
Island of the lost 1 exemplar(es)
Andre Norton Audio Book Collection 1 exemplar(es)
Rogue Reynard, being a tale of the fortunes and misfortunes and divers misdeeds of that great villain, Baron Reynard,… 1 exemplar(es)
Urania 1156 - LIMBO 1 exemplar(es)
The Best Works of Andre Norton (12) 1 exemplar(es)
Sargasso of Space [abridged] — Autor — 1 exemplar(es)
Plague Ship and Other Works 1 exemplar(es)
Limbo 1 exemplar(es)
Nr. 527. Hetzjagd der Zeitgardisten 1 exemplar(es)
Nr. 526. Hetzjagd der Zeitgardisten 1 exemplar(es)
Witch World Series 1 exemplar(es)
The stars are ours! 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
The Pendragon Chronicles: Heroic Fantasy from the Time of King Arthur (1989) — Contribuinte — 302 cópias
The Future Is Female! 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women, from Pulp Pioneers to Ursula K. Le Guin: A Library… (2018) — Contribuinte — 229 cópias
New Eves: Science Fiction About the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow (1994) — Contribuinte — 62 cópias
Sisters of Sorcery: Two Centuries of Witchcraft Stories by the Gentle Sex (1976) — Contribuinte — 30 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome de batismo
- Norton, Andre Alice
- Outros nomes
- North, Andrew
Weston, Allen
Norton, Alice Mary (birth) - Data de nascimento
- 1912-02-17
- Data de falecimento
- 2005-03-17
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Local de falecimento
- Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA
- Causa da morte
- congestive heart failure
- Locais de residência
- Ohio, USA
Maryland, USA
Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA - Educação
- Western Reserve University (Flora Stone Mather College)
- Ocupação
- librarian
bookshop manager
editor
science fiction writer - Organizações
- Swordsmen and Sorcerers' Guild of America (SAGA)
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America - Premiações
- Gandalf Award (Grand Master, 1977)
Ohioana Book Award (Juvenile Literature, for her body of work, 1980)
World Fantasy Nominee (Lifetime Achievement, 1981)
World Fantasy Nominee (Lifetime Achievement, 1982)
SFWA Grand Master (1983)
E.E. Smith Memorial Award for Imaginative Fiction (1983) (mostrar todas 9)
SF Hall Of Fame (Living Inductee, 1997)
World Fantasy (Lifetime Achievement, 1998)
P.E.A.R.L. (Career Achievement, 2007) - Agente
- Russell Galen (Scovil-Chichak-Galen Literary Agency)
Membros
Discussions
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Children's book with a flying horese and giant knives and forks! em Name that Book (Março 2009)
Resenhas
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Faerie Mythology (1)
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