Description
Author: Anne McCaffrey
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Published: 02/28/2012
Pages: 352
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 6.54h x 4.48w x 0.94d
ISBN13: 9780441135561
ISBN10: 0441135560
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Science Fiction | Action & Adventure
- Fiction | Fantasy | General
- Fiction | Science Fiction | Space Opera
About the Author
Anne McCaffrey, one of the world's most popular authors, is best known for her Dragonriders of Pern(R) series. She was the first woman to win the two top prizes for science fiction writing, the Hugo and Nebula awards. She was also given the American Library Association's Margaret A. Edwards Award for Lifetime Literary Achievement in Young Adult Fiction, was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame, and was named a Science Fiction Writers of America Nebula Grand Master. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1926, McCaffrey relocated to Ireland in the 1970s, where she lived in a house of her own design, named Dragonhold-Underhill. She died in 2011.