Elizabeth Moon
Auteur de La vitesse de l'obscurité
A propos de l'auteur
Elizabeth Moon was born March 7, 1945, and grew up in McAllen, Texas, graduating from McAllen High School in 1963. She has a B.A. in History from Rice University (1968) and another in Biology from the University of Texas at Austin (1975) with graduate work in Biology at the University of Texas, San afficher plus Antonio. She served in the USMC from 1968 to 1971, first at MCB Quantico and then at HQMC. She married Richard Moon, a Rice classmate and Army officer, in 1969; they moved to the small central Texas town where they still live in 1979. They have one son, born in 1983. (Publisher Fact Sheets) Elizabeth Moon was born on March 7, 1945 in Texas. She received a B.A. in history from Rice University in 1968 and a B.S. in biology from the University of Texas at Austin in 1975 with graduate work in biology at the University of Texas, San Antonio. She served in the United States Marine Corps from 1968 to 1971. In the early 1980s, she wrote the Florence News column for the county weekly newspaper. She is a science fiction and fantasy author. In 1986, she published her first science fiction story in the monthly magazine Analog and the anthology series Sword and Sorceress. Her first novel, The Sheepfarmer's Daughter, was published in 1988 and won the Compton Crook Award in 1989. Her other works include Remnant Population, Oath of Fealty, Kings of the North, and Echoes of Betrayal. She has won several awards including the Nebula Award for Best Novel for The Speed of Dark in 2003 and the Heinlein Award in 2007. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Image credit: Photo by Szymon Sokól (2005 Worldcon, Glasgow)
Séries
Œuvres de Elizabeth Moon
Point of Honor 6 exemplaires
Hand to Hand [short story] 3 exemplaires
If Nudity Offends You 3 exemplaires
Chameleons 2 exemplaires
Cross Purposes 2 exemplaires
And Ladies of the Club 2 exemplaires
No Pain, No Gain 2 exemplaires
Fool's Gold 2 exemplaires
Sweet Charity 2 exemplaires
Judgment 2 exemplaires
Gifts 2 exemplaires
Accidents Don't Just Happen—They're Caused 2 exemplaires
Welcome To Wheel Days 2 exemplaires
History, Theory, Text - own notes 1 exemplaire
Command Decision (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 1 exemplaire
First Blood 1 exemplaire
Say Cheese 1 exemplaire
Combat Shopping [novella] 1 exemplaire
Command Decision (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 1 exemplaire
Engaging the Enemy (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 1 exemplaire
Engaging the Enemy (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 1 exemplaire
Gravesite Revisited 1 exemplaire
Marque and Reprisal (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 1 exemplaire
Marque and Reprisal (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] 1 exemplaire
The Perfect Hero {short story} 1 exemplaire
Tradition 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associés
The New Space Opera 2: All-New Stories of Science Fiction Adventure (2009) — Contributeur — 318 exemplaires
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1989, Vol. 77, No. 1 (1989) — Contributeur — 9 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Moon, Elizabeth
- Date de naissance
- 1945-03-07
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- États-Unis
- Lieu de naissance
- McAllen, Texas, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Austin, Texas, USA
Florence, Texas, USA - Études
- Rice University (BA ∙ History ∙ 1968)
University of Texas at Austin (BA ∙ Biology ∙ 1975)
University of Texas at San Antonio (Biology) - Professions
- science fiction writer
paramedic
Marine Corps officer - Organisations
- United States Marine Corps (computer specialist, 1st lieutenant, 1968-1971)
- Prix et distinctions
- Robert A. Heinlein Award (2007)
- Agent
- Joshua Bilmes
[UK & Commonwealth] John Berlyne (Zeno Agency)
Membres
Discussions
FEBRUARY READ - SPOILERS - The Speed of Dark à The Green Dragon (Février 2015)
FEBRUARY READ - NO SPOILERS - The Speed of Dark à The Green Dragon (Février 2015)
Critiques
Listes
Farm Boy Fantasy (1)
SFFCat 2015 (1)
Carole's List (1)
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 106
- Aussi par
- 37
- Membres
- 33,163
- Popularité
- #580
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 712
- ISBN
- 410
- Langues
- 13
- Favoris
- 131
- Liens rapides
- 821
Biographie de l'auteur : Elizabeth Moon est née aux Etats-Unis en 1945. Après des études de biologie, elle sert dans la marine américaine pendant la guerre du Viêt Nam. Son premier roman a paru en 1988 et elle a, depuis, connu le succès avec sa série Heris Serrano et La vitesse de l'obscurité.… (plus d'informations)