Cherry Wilder (1930–2002)
Forfatter af A Princess of the Chameln
Serier
Værker af Cherry Wilder
The Dancing Floor 5 eksemplarer
Odd Man Search 4 eksemplarer
Bird on A Time Branch {short story} 4 eksemplarer
Kaleidoscope [novelette] 4 eksemplarer
Looking Forward to the Harvest 3 eksemplarer
The House on Cemetery Street [short fiction] 3 eksemplarer
Alive in Venice [short fiction] 3 eksemplarer
The Curse Of Kali 2 eksemplarer
A Woman's Ritual 2 eksemplarer
Something Coming Through 2 eksemplarer
Back of Beyond 2 eksemplarer
The Ballad of Hilo Hill 2 eksemplarer
Aotearoa 2 eksemplarer
Old Noon's Tale 2 eksemplarer
The Dreamers of Deliverance 2 eksemplarer
Finishing School 1 eksemplar
Dealers in Light and Darkness [short fiction] 1 eksemplar
Willow Cottage [short fiction] 1 eksemplar
Special effects [short fiction] 1 eksemplar
Point of Departure 1 eksemplar
Anzac Day 1 eksemplar
The decline of Sunshine [short fiction] 1 eksemplar
Cabin Fever 1 eksemplar
The Falldown of Man 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
Beyond Tomorrow: Anthology of Modern Science Fiction (1976) — Bidragyder, nogle udgaver — 51 eksemplarer
Twenty Houses of the Zodiac: Anthology of International Science Fiction (1979) — Bidragyder — 44 eksemplarer
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 10, No. 12 [December 1986] (1986) — Bidragyder — 13 eksemplarer
Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: Vol. 14, No. 13 [December 1990] (1990) — Bidragyder — 12 eksemplarer
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Almen Viden
- Juridisk navn
- Grimm, Cherry Barbara
- Andre navne
- Lockett, Cherry Barbara (birth)
- Fødselsdato
- 1930-09-03
- Dødsdag
- 2002-03-14
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- New Zealand
- Fødested
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Dødssted
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Bopæl
- Auckland, New Zealand
Hornsby Heights, New South Wales, Australia
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Hilltown, New Zealand
Langen, Germany
Wiesbaden, Germany (vis alle 9)
Upper Hutt, New Zealand
Campsie, New South Wales, Australia
Hurlstone Park, New South Wales, Australia - Uddannelse
- Nelson Girls Highschool (Nelson, New Zealand)
University of Canterbury (Christchurch, New Zealand) - Erhverv
- author
poet - Organisationer
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA)
- Agent
- James Frenkel
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Statistikker
- Værker
- 45
- Also by
- 41
- Medlemmer
- 727
- Popularitet
- #34,931
- Vurdering
- 3.5
- Anmeldelser
- 12
- ISBN
- 50
- Sprog
- 3
- Udvalgt
- 4
Probably best considered YA nowadays, 'TLoBF' is fairly lightweight in plot and stakes; there's no great sturm und drang, and the violence is minor (and largely fisticuffs). While the Moruians really aren't terribly alien in physiology or communication, the cultural world-building is excellent: Ursula Le Guin-level, really. And the p-o-v allows for the reader to be informed of the cultural mores as the child narrator is getting reinforced; I actually laughed out loud at an early scene in which Dorn (the kid) is dubious about Diver (the human) not because he's an alien, but because he's a _grown-up_ ! Great stuff.
Seems there are sequels from this New Zealand-born Aussie author. Tracking down these lost gems sounds like a good idea to me.… (mere)