Andre Norton (1912–2005)
Autor/a de The Elvenbane
Sobre l'autor
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 mostra'n més 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) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: OrangeCon, 1978.
Sèrie
Obres de Andre Norton
Tales from High Hallack: The Collected Short Stories of Andre Norton, Volume One (2013) 75 exemplars
Tales from High Hallack: The Collected Short Stories of Andre Norton, Volume Two (2014) 55 exemplars
Tales from High Hallack: The Collected Short Stories of Andre Norton, Volume Three (2014) 41 exemplars
Secret of the Lost Race / One Against Herculum (Vintage Ace Double D-381) (1959) — Autor — 39 exemplars
Mankind on the Run / The Crossroads of Time (Classic Ace Double D-164) (1956) — Autor — 34 exemplars
Follow the drum, being the ventures and misadventures of one Johanna Lovell, sometime lady of Catkept Manor in Kent… (1942) 32 exemplars
The Five Senses Set: Mirror of Destiny, The Scent of Magic, and Wind in the Stone (2017) 31 exemplars
The Magic Sequence Volume Two: Dragon Magic, Lavender-Green Magic, and Red Hart Magic (2018) 13 exemplars
The Long Night of Waiting [short story] 6 exemplars
Die Leute von Santaroga, Das große Abenteuer des Mutanten (Unterwegs in die Welt von morgen) (1991) 6 exemplars
Wizard's World [short story] 5 exemplars
The Stars are Ours (Pax/Astra, #1) 5 exemplars
The Outling 4 exemplars
Time Traders (Time Traders/Ross Murdock, #1-2) 4 exemplars
Mousetrap [short story] 4 exemplars
The Andre Norton Omnibus 3 exemplars
Superkat en andere fantastische kattenverhalen 3 exemplars
Long Live Lord Kor! [short story] 3 exemplars
Time Traders, and Other Works 2 exemplars
Earthborne 2 exemplars
Nine Threads of Gold {short story} 2 exemplars
Ritorno a Estcarp 2 exemplars
The Way Wind 2 exemplars
Short Science Fiction Collection 019 2 exemplars
Teddi [short story] 2 exemplars
Korona z jelenich rogów 2 exemplars
Sand Sister [short story] 2 exemplars
Through the ice 1 exemplars
Cat Fantastic III 1 exemplars
O Castigo dos Yurth 1 exemplars
Key Out of Time (Time Traders / Ross Murdock #4) 1 exemplars
Scarface r 1 exemplars
Lost Lands of the Witch World 1 exemplars
L'ALTRA FACCIA DEL PASSATO 1 exemplars
Long Night of Waiting and Other Stories 1 exemplars
Epic Sci-Fi Odyssey: A Premium Collection of Classic Science Fiction Novellas and Short Stories 1 exemplars
The Trillium Quartet: Blood Trillium; Lady of the Trillium; Golden Trillium; Black Trillium (1996) 1 exemplars
Web of the Witch World G716 :Witch Wor 2 1 exemplars
" Koldovskoĭ mir v 5-i tomakh". 1 exemplars
Exils of the Stars 1 exemplars
Four From the Witchworld 1 exemplars
Operation Timesearch 1 exemplars
Sorceress of the Witxh World 1 exemplars
Knight or Knave by Andre Norton (June 02,2001) 1 exemplars
Na skrzydłach magii 1 exemplars
Huge Collection of Science Fiction 1 exemplars
War & Peace & War: Twenty years in Afghanistan 1 exemplars
Short Science Fiction Collection 048 1 exemplars
Gray Mare's Colts, The 1 exemplars
Get Out of My Dream [short story] 1 exemplars
The Beast Mage 1 exemplars
Desirable Lakeside Residence {short story} 1 exemplars
The Worlds of Andre Norton 1 exemplars
Through The Needle's Eye 1 exemplars
Witch World Novels of Andre Norton; 7 Volumes 1 exemplars
The Essential Andre Norton Anthology (12 books) 1 exemplars
One Spell Wizard 1 exemplars
By a Hair [short story] 1 exemplars
Changeling [short story] 1 exemplars
Nightmare [short story] 1 exemplars
London Bridge [short story] 1 exemplars
Sow's Ear—silk Purse 1 exemplars
Duel of the Cosmic Magicians and Voodoo Planet 1 exemplars
Dragon MAster 1 exemplars
Noble Warrior Meets with a Ghost [short story] 1 exemplars
Hob's Pot [short story] 1 exemplars
Noble Warrior [short story] 1 exemplars
Procession to Var 1 exemplars
Set in Stone 1 exemplars
Witch World Set (includes First 10 Books!!) 1 exemplars
An Interview With Andre Norton 1 exemplars
Forerunners: The Second Venture 1 exemplars
Władca Gromu 1 exemplars
Witch World: The Turning: 1. Storms of Victory; 2. Flight of Vengence; 3. On Wings of Magic (1992) 1 exemplars
Island of the lost 1 exemplars
Andre Norton Audio Book Collection 1 exemplars
Urania 1156 - LIMBO 1 exemplars
The Best Works of Andre Norton (12) 1 exemplars
Sargasso of Space [abridged] — Autor — 1 exemplars
Plague Ship and Other Works 1 exemplars
Limbo 1 exemplars
Nr. 527. Hetzjagd der Zeitgardisten 1 exemplars
Nr. 526. Hetzjagd der Zeitgardisten 1 exemplars
Witch World Series 1 exemplars
The stars are ours! 1 exemplars
Obres associades
The Pendragon Chronicles: Heroic Fantasy from the Time of King Arthur (1989) — Col·laborador — 302 exemplars
The Future Is Female! 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women, from Pulp Pioneers to Ursula K. Le Guin: A Library… (2018) — Col·laborador — 229 exemplars
New Eves: Science Fiction About the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow (1994) — Col·laborador — 62 exemplars
Sisters of Sorcery: Two Centuries of Witchcraft Stories by the Gentle Sex (1976) — Col·laborador — 30 exemplars
Zoo 2000: Twelve Stories of Science Fiction and Fantasy Beasts (1973) — Col·laborador — 24 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- Norton, Andre Alice
- Altres noms
- North, Andrew
Weston, Allen
Norton, Alice Mary (birth) - Data de naixement
- 1912-02-17
- Data de defunció
- 2005-03-17
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Lloc de defunció
- Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA
- Causa de la mort
- congestive heart failure
- Llocs de residència
- Ohio, USA
Maryland, USA
Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA - Educació
- Western Reserve University (Flora Stone Mather College)
- Professions
- librarian
bookshop manager
editor
science fiction writer - Organitzacions
- Swordsmen and Sorcerers' Guild of America (SAGA)
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America - Premis i honors
- 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) (mostra-les totes 9)
SF Hall Of Fame (Living Inductee, 1997)
World Fantasy (Lifetime Achievement, 1998)
P.E.A.R.L. (Career Achievement, 2007) - Agent
- Russell Galen (Scovil-Chichak-Galen Literary Agency)
Membres
Converses
Which Andre Norton book? a Book talk (febrer 5)
Children's science fiction book: forgotten title & author a Name that Book (desembre 2018)
domed city, YA-kid's novel, at least 30years ago a Name that Book (novembre 2015)
YA post-apocalyptic sci-fi, living in a walled city with "breather" machines a Name that Book (octubre 2015)
YA fantasy: Siblings and Magic Mailbox a Name that Book (maig 2012)
Recommend me something by Andre Norton a FantasyFans (juliol 2011)
Children's ghost story/mystery/time travel, 60s-70s a Name that Book (setembre 2010)
Children's book with a flying horese and giant knives and forks! a Name that Book (març 2009)
Ressenyes
Llistes
Books Read in 2013 (40)
Cats in Fiction (1)
Witchy Fiction (1)
Faerie Mythology (1)
Books Read in 2016 (18)
Books Read in 2021 (12)
Books Read in 2019 (10)
Elevenses (2)
al.vick-series (2)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 390
- També de
- 79
- Membres
- 68,303
- Popularitat
- #195
- Valoració
- 3.6
- Ressenyes
- 712
- ISBN
- 1,845
- Llengües
- 15
- Preferit
- 137