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1 online resource |
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Introduction; Anne McCaffrey, Believer in Us; Why Are You Reading This Stupid Shirt?; Star Power; How the Dragonlady Saved My Life; Bookends; Lessons from Lessa; Flying in New Directions; Modeling the Writer's Life; All the Weyrs of Pern; The McCaffrey Effect; The Ships That Were; The Dragonlady's Songs; Religion on Pern?; Annie and Horses; Picturing Pern; Red Star Rising; Changes Without Notice; The Twithead with the Dragon Tattoo; The Masterharper Is Gone; Universal Mum; Afterword; Acknowledgments; About the Editor. |
| Summary |
When Anne McCaffrey passed in November 2011, it was not only those closest to her who mourned her death; legions of readers also felt the loss deeply. The pioneering science fiction author behind the Dragonriders of Pern® series crafted intricate stories, enthralling worlds, and strong heroines that profoundly impacted the science fiction community and genre. In Dragonwriter, Anne's son and Pern writer Todd McCaffrey collects memories and stories about the beloved author, along with insights into her writing and legacy, from those who knew her best. Nebula Award?winner El. |
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Requires Boundless App. |
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McCaffrey, Anne -- Appreciation.
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McCaffrey, Anne -- Influence.
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McCaffrey, Anne. |
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1900-1999 |
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Science fiction, American -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Art appreciation. |
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) |
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Science fiction, American. |
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Women and literature. |
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United States. |
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Electronic books. |
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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Boundless (Digital media service)
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| ISBN |
9781937856847 : $14.99 |
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1937856844 : $14.99 |
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