Robin McKinley
Auteur van The Hero and the Crown
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Robin McKinley was born in Warren, Ohio on November 16, 1952. She graduated from Bowdoin College in 1975 and her first novel, Beauty, was published in 1978. She has received numerous awards for her work including the Newbery Medal for The Hero and the Crown; a Newbery Honor for The Blue Sword; the toon meer Mythopoeic Award for Adult Literature for Sunshine; and the World Fantasy Award for Imaginary Lands. Her other works include Spindle's End; The Outlaws of Sherwood; Rose Daughter; A Knot in the Grain and Other Stories; Chalice; and Shadows. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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Ebon 47 exemplaren
The Golden Country 31 exemplaren
Kes 4 exemplaren
Buttercups [novelette] 1 exemplaar
By Robin McKinley Shadows [Paperback] 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- McKinley, Jennifer Carolyn Robin Turrell
- Geboortedatum
- 1952-11-16
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Warren, Ohio, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Japan
California, USA
Brunswick, Maine, USA
Eastern Massachusetts, USA
Hampshire, England, UK - Opleiding
- Gould Academy (Bethel ∙ Maine ∙ USA)
Dickinson College
Bowdoin College ( [1975]) - Beroepen
- author
homeopath - Relaties
- Dickinson, Peter (husband)
- Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master Award (2022)
- Agent
- Merrilee Heifetz (Writers House)
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Discussies
Grand Master Robin McKinley in The Green Dragon (februari 2023)
August Fantasy Thread - SPOILERS - Beauty in The Green Dragon (augustus 2012)
August Fantasy Thread - NO SPOILERS - Beauty in The Green Dragon (augustus 2012)
Chat about... Beauty by Robin McKinley in The SF&F Book Chat (april 2012)
Robin McKinley in Fairy Tales Retold (oktober 2011)
Anyone read Pegasus by Robin McKinley? in Read YA Lit (mei 2011)
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- #332
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- 4.0
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Truly the oddest thing about this book, to me and through no fault of its own, is that I distinctly remember that the first time I read it was because I had checked it out from my middle school library in 7th grade. Not sure I would categorize this as appropriate reading for a 11 year old, but oh well. As a result of this, it has stuck in my head for almost 15 years now and when I found it while organizing my bookshelf (I had purchased it at a HPB in the interim), I couldn’t resist opening it up again.… (meer)