N. K. Jemisin

Broschiertes Buch

The Fifth Season

The Broken Earth, Book 1

Beschreibung

Winner of the Hugo Award for Best Novel, shortlisted for the Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, Kitschie and Audie awards, this is the stunning first instalment in a fantasy trilogy set in a world of volcanoes and earthquakes, where the power to control the earth is the most dangerous of all. 'Intricate and extraordinary' New York Times

Autor

N. K. Jemisin is the first author in history to win three consecutive Best Novel Hugo Awards, for her Broken Earth trilogy. She is a MacArthur 2020 Genius Grant Fellow. Her work has won the Nebula and Locus Awards, and the first book in her current Great Cities series, The City We Became, is a New York Times bestseller. Among other critical work, she was formerly the speculative book reviewer at the New York Times. In her spare time she's a gamer and gardener, responsible for saving the world from Ozymandias, her dangerously intelligent ginger cat, and his destructive sidekick Magpie. Essays and fiction excerpts are available at nkjemisin.com.

Produktdetails

• Broken Earth Trilogy
• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group / Orbit
• Seitenzahl: 468
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 352g
• ISBN-13: 9780356508191
• ISBN-10: 0356508196
• Artikelnr.: 45502931

Rezensionen

Jemisin brilliantly illustrates the belief that, yes, imaginative world-building is a vital element of fantasy - but also that every character is a world unto herself NPRN. K. Jemisin is a Brooklyn author who won the Hugo Award for Best Novel for The Fifth Season , which was also a New York Times Notable Book of 2015. She previously won the Locus Award for her first novel, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms , and her short fiction and novels have been nominated multiple times for Hugo, World Fantasy, and Nebula awards, and shortlisted for the Crawford and the James Tiptree, Jr. awards. She is a science fiction and fantasy reviewer for the New York Times , and you can find her online at nkjemisin.com.

N. K. Jemisin is a Brooklyn author who won the Hugo Award for Best Novel for The Fifth Season , which was also a New York Times Notable Book of 2015. She previously won the Locus Award for her first novel, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms , and her short fiction and novels have been nominated multiple times for Hugo, World Fantasy, and Nebula awards, and shortlisted for the Crawford and the James Tiptree, Jr. awards. She is a science fiction and fantasy reviewer for the New York Times , and you can find her online at nkjemisin.com.Jemisin brilliantly illustrates the belief that, yes, imaginative world-building is a vital element of fantasy - but also that every character is a world unto herself NPR