Summary
Enhanced with essays and memoirs, this extraordinary collection brings together all of Orson Scott Card's short fiction written prior to 1990--46 stories in all. Full description
Summary: |
Enhanced with essays and memoirs, this extraordinary collection brings together all of Orson Scott Card's short fiction written prior to 1990--46 stories in all. |
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Item Description: |
Short story anthology in five sections |
Physical Description: |
675 pages |
ISBN: |
9780765308405 0765308401 |
Author Notes: |
A Mormon, Scott served a two-year mission in Brazil before starting work as a journalist in Utah. He also designed games at Lucas Film Games, 1989-92. He is best known for his science fiction novels, including the popular Ender series. Well known titles include A Planet Called Treason (1979), Treasure Box (1996), and Heartfire (1998). He has also written the guide called How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy (1990). His novel Ender's Game and its sequel Speaker for the Dead, both won Hugo and Nebula awards, making Card the only author to win both prizes in consecutive years. His titles Shadows in Flight, Ruins and Ender's Game made The New York Times Best Seller List. He is also the author of The First Formic War Series, which includes the titles Earth Unaware, Earth Afire, and Earth Awakens. (Bowker Author Biography) |