Anne McCaffrey (1926–2011)
Autor/a de Dragonflight
Sobre l'autor
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, mostra'n més 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) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: At the 63rd World Science Fiction Convention in Glasgow, August 2005. Photo by Szymon Sokół.
Sèrie
Obres de Anne McCaffrey
A time when, being a tale of young Lord Jaxom, his white dragon, Ruth, and various fire-lizards (1975) — Autor — 31 exemplars
Anne McCaffrey Pern Collection: Dragonseye, The Masterharper of Pern, The Skies of Pern (2002) 29 exemplars
The Ship Who Returned 23 exemplars
Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern {part 1 of 2} 5 exemplars
The White Dragon {part 1 of 2} 4 exemplars
Fantasy Collection CD Box Set, "Crystal Line, A Dragon Lover's Tale of the Fantastic, Witchlight" (2003) — Autor — 4 exemplars
Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern {part 2 of 2} 4 exemplars
The White Dragon {part 2 of 2} 4 exemplars
O planeta dos dragões - 2 3 exemplars
O planeta dos dragões - 3 3 exemplars
Tower and Hive Collection — Autor — 3 exemplars
O planeta dos dragões 3 exemplars
The Wonderful World of Anne McCaffrey 4-Volume Boxed Set: The Ship Who Sang, Restoree, To Ride Pegasus, Decision at… (1978) 3 exemplars
O dragão branco 2 exemplars
Anne McCaffrey - 56 Book Collection 2 exemplars
After the Fall is Over 2 exemplars
2000 2 exemplars
2002 2 exemplars
Dragonriders Of Pern Books, including: Dragonflight, Dragonsong, Dragondrums, The White Dragon, Dragonquest, All The… (2011) 2 exemplars
Unterwegs in die Welt von morgen (150): Wilde Talente - Lucky Starr, der Weltraumranger (1995) 2 exemplars
The Dragon Riders of Pern (4 book box set) 2 exemplars
McCaffrey Anne 2 exemplars
O Planeta dos Dragões I Livro 3 1 exemplars
Terra da Liberdade I 1 exemplars
Dragon Holder 1 exemplars
O Planeta dos Dinossauros I 1 exemplars
O Planeta dos Dragões I I Livro 3 1 exemplars
O Planeta dos Dragões I I I Livro 3 1 exemplars
O Planeta dos Dinossauros I I Sobreviventes (Os) 1 exemplars
Terra da Liberdade II 1 exemplars
Mothers and daughters 1 exemplars
De drakenrijders van Pern 1 exemplars
Storm Breaking 1 exemplars
Alchemy & Academe 1 exemplars
Anne Mc Caffrey - (Set of 9) - Not a Boxed Set (Dinosaur Planet - Crystal Line - Sassinak - The Ship Who Sang -… (1975) 1 exemplars
Dragondrums[DRAGONDRUMS][Paperback] 1 exemplars
Il segno del cielo 1 exemplars
A Cantora dos Dragões-2 1 exemplars
Maelstrom #2 1 exemplars
Le vol de Pégase tome 2, Le bond vers l'infini 1 exemplars
The P.E.R.N. Survey 1 exemplars
The Ireta Adventure 1 exemplars
Twins of Petaybee 1 exemplars
Timeline 1 exemplars
Fantasy Collection: Crystal Line, Witchlight, Crisis on Doona [abridged audiobook] (2003) — Autor — 1 exemplars
Freedom of the Race {short story} 1 exemplars
5 Anne McCaffrey books: Dragonquest; Dragonflight; Dragondawn; Dragonsong; The Ship Who Sang (Pern) 1 exemplars
The Dragonriders Of Pern Series (Dragonquest,1971 Dragonflight,1978 Moreta Dragonlady of Pern,1983,The Renegades Of… (1971) 1 exemplars
Anne McCaffrey's Complete Works 1 exemplars
Anne McCaffrey Collection of 6 books including Moreta, Dragonsdawn, The Renegades of Pern, Dinosaur Planet, Crystal… (1985) 1 exemplars
The Quest of a Sensible Man {short story} 1 exemplars
The Golden Years {short story} 1 exemplars
The Dragonriders of Pern 1-3 1 exemplars
Nilrika's Story 1 exemplars
Tsw 6 Honeymoon 1 exemplars
1997 1 exemplars
Die Chroniken Von Pern, Ankunft 1 exemplars
Der Himmel Uber Pern 1 exemplars
Dragonrider 1 exemplars
dragons fire 1 exemplars
Future Love 1 exemplars
The Doona Trilogy 1 exemplars
The Knolls of Korea 1 exemplars
Obres associades
Legends I: New Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy (1998) — Col·laborador — 1,865 exemplars
Legends II: New Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy (2003) — Col·laborador — 1,249 exemplars
Legends: Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy, Vol. 2 (of 3) (1998) — Col·laborador — 428 exemplars
Legends: Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy, Vol. A (of 2) (1998) — Col·laborador — 260 exemplars
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Three: Nebula Winners 1965-1969 (1982) — Col·laborador — 240 exemplars
Women of Wonder, the Classic Years: Science Fiction by Women from the 1940s to the 1970s (1995) — Col·laborador — 178 exemplars
2041: Twelve Short Stories About the Future by Top Science Fiction Writers (1991) — Col·laborador — 166 exemplars
Anne McCaffrey's Unicorn Girl: The Illustrated Adventures (1997) — Series Originator — 124 exemplars
Mothers & Daughters: Celebrating the Gift of Love in 12 New Stories (1998) — Col·laborador — 81 exemplars
New Eves: Science Fiction About the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow (1994) — Col·laborador — 61 exemplars
The Mammoth Book of New World Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1960's (The Mammoth Book Series) (1991) — Autor — 60 exemplars
Women of Vision : Essays by Women Writing Science Fiction (1988) — Col·laborador, algunes edicions — 33 exemplars
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCI, No. 5 (July 1973) (1973) — Col·laborador — 23 exemplars
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. LXXX, No. 2 (October 1967) (1967) — Col·laborador — 17 exemplars
Worlds of If Science Fiction 169, November/December 1973 (Vol. 22, No. 2) (1973) — Col·laborador — 12 exemplars
Legenden : nieuwe verhalen van de meesters van de fantasy. II — Col·laborador — 5 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- McCaffrey, Anne Inez
- Data de naixement
- 1926-04-01
- Data de defunció
- 2011-11-21
- Lloc d'enterrament
- Kilquade New Cemetery, Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
- Lloc de defunció
- Dragonhold-Underhill, County Wicklow, Ireland
- Causa de la mort
- Stroke
- Llocs de residència
- Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Sea Cliff, Long Island, New York, USA
County Wicklow, Ireland - Educació
- Radcliffe College (cum laude ∙ Slavonic Languages and Literature)
Montclair High School
Stuart Hall School, Staunton, Virginia, USA - Professions
- science fiction writer
fantasy writer - Relacions
- McCaffrey, Todd (son)
Kennedy, Georgeanne (daughter) - Organitzacions
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
- Premis i honors
- 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) (mostra-les totes 9)
Guest of Honour, Eastercon, UK (1989)
Fictionwise eBook Author of the Year (3rd ∙ 2005)
Fictionwise eBook Author of the Year (3rd ∙ 2006) - Agent
- Virginia Kidd (Virginia Kidd Literary Agency)
Membres
Converses
Found: Sci-Fi: Competing Planet Managers Watch a Fake Mud Execution a Name that Book (juliol 2023)
scifi book or short story a Name that Book (agost 2020)
girl parents let hand scar on purpose fiction a Name that Book (abril 2019)
Scifi, woman wakes up on another planet, she looks different. a Name that Book (febrer 2019)
Anne McCaffrey - advice please a The Green Dragon (juny 2014)
Dragonsdawn a Weyr and Hold (desembre 2012)
(M49'12) Dragondrums, Anne McCaffrey a World Reading Circle (octubre 2012)
(M39'12) Dragonsong, Anne McCaffrey a World Reading Circle (juny 2012)
Anne McCaffrey has gone between. a Weyr and Hold (desembre 2011)
The Masterharper of Pern - CD a Weyr and Hold (desembre 2011)
Have just heard reports that Anne McCaffrey has passed away. a Science Fiction Fans (novembre 2011)
Standalone mystery, thriller, plucky heroine in jeopardy, read in early 80s, probably from that era a Name that Book (agost 2011)
YA Fantasy - Dragon Eggs - Boy as Main Character a Name that Book (juliol 2009)
Book Discussion: Arthurian Themed Read *Spoiler Free* a The Green Dragon (març 2008)
Ressenyes
Llistes
Books Read in 2023 (18)
Favourite Books (3)
Sonlight Books (1)
Dragonriders (1)
Nebula Award (1)
Best Pern Books (44)
um actually (1)
Favorite Series (1)
Sentient ships (1)
Unread books (1)
Best Young Adult (4)
al.vick-series (3)
Female Author (8)
Female Protagonist (14)
Roman Britain (1)
Books About Boys (1)
Read in 2014 (2)
Farm Boy Fantasy (2)
Cats in Fiction (2)
Elevenses (2)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 273
- També de
- 109
- Membres
- 188,059
- Popularitat
- #25
- Valoració
- 3.8
- Ressenyes
- 1,782
- ISBN
- 1,838
- Llengües
- 21
- Preferit
- 595