The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction
Autor*in: Yolen, Jane; King, Stephen; Bacigalupi, Paolo
Jahr: 2014
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 999 S.
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- Drawing on Fantasy & Science Fiction's vast history of classic and contemporary stories, an anthology revisits and expands upon 65 years' worth of the best fiction and explores such themes as alternate history, time travel, urban fantasy, cyberpunk, modern myth, space opera and more. Original.
- Two-time Hugo Award winner Gordon Van Gelder has been the editor of Fantasy & Science Fiction since 1996. As an editor at St. Martin’s Press for twelve years, he worked with such writers as Christopher Priest, George Pelecanos, and Kate Wilhelm. Van Gelder has also received the World Fantasy, and Locus awards. He lives Hoboken, New Jersey. Charles de Lint is the best-selling author of more than seventy adult, YA, and children’s books, includingMoonheart, The Onion Girl, Widdershins, Medicine Road, andUnder My Skin. He is the recipient of the World Fantasy, YALSA, Crawford, and Aurora awards. De Lint is a poet, songwriter, performer, and folklorist, and he writes a book review column forFantasy & Science Fiction. Stephen King is the bestselling author of more than forty novels and over 100 short stories, such asCarrie, The Dark Tower, Under the Dome, and Children of the Corn. He is the recipient of the Hugo, Shirley Jackson, Bram Stoker, British Fantasy, Horror Guild, and World Fantasy awards. King's work has been made into major motion pictures, such as The Dead Zone, Carrie, The Shining, and Misery. Jane Yolen is an American author of close to 300 books. Her books are primarily fantasy, science fiction, folktales and children's books. Her Nebula nominated novella "The Devil's Arithmetic" was made into a movie starting Kristin Dunst and Brittany Murphy. She is also known for her Pit Dragon Quadrilogy. Paolo Bacigalupi's debut novel The Windup Girl, took the science fiction field by storm, winning the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, Compton Crook, and John W. Campbell Memorial awards. He is also the author of the young adult novel,Ship Breaker, which won the Michael L. Printz Award and was a finalist for the National Book Award. His latest novel isThe Drowned Cities, a companion novel to Ship Breaker. Harlan Ellison has written or edited more than 75 books and more than 1,700 stories, essays, articles, and newspaper columns as well as two dozen teleplays and a dozen movies. His work includes such classics asDeathbird Stories, I, Robot, Strange Wine, Shatterday, andAngry Candy. He has won multiple Hugo, Nebula, Edgar, Stoker, Locus, and Audie awards as well as the Silver Pen, World Fantasy, British Fantasy, Bradbury, and American Mystery awards.
Titelinformationen
Titel: The Very Best of Fantasy & Science Fiction
Autor*in: Yolen, Jane; King, Stephen; Bacigalupi, Paolo
Herausgeber: Van Gelder, Gordon
Verlag: Perseus Book Group
ISBN: 9781616961862
Kategorie: Belletristik & Unterhaltung, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Format: PDF
Max. Ausleihdauer: 28 Tage