Leigh Brackett
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Nume la naștere | Leigh Douglass Brackett și Leigh Douglas Brackett ![]() |
Născută | [1][2][3][4] ![]() Los Angeles, California, SUA ![]() |
Decedată | (62 de ani)[1][2][3][4] ![]() Lancaster, California, California, SUA ![]() |
Înmormântată | Kinsman Cemetery New[*][[Kinsman Cemetery New (cemetery in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States)|]][5] ![]() |
Cauza decesului | cauze naturale (cancer) ![]() |
Căsătorită cu | Edmond Hamilton[*][[Edmond Hamilton (American science fiction writer (1904–1977))|]] (–) ![]() |
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Ocupație | scenaristă romancieră[*] scriitoare scriitoare de science-fiction[*] ![]() |
Limbi vorbite | limba engleză[6] ![]() |
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Premii | Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame[*][[Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame |]] () Premiul Hugo pentru cea mai bună prezentare dramatică () Retro Hugo Award for Best Novel[*][[Retro Hugo Award for Best Novel (award for science fiction novels 50 years old or more)|]] () ![]() |
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Leigh Douglass Brackett (n. , Los Angeles, California, SUA – d. , Lancaster, California, California, SUA) a fost o scriitoare americană de science fiction. Este cel mai cunoscută pentru lucrarea sa Queen of Space Opera.[7] A lucrat și ca scenaristă a unor filme ca The Big Sleep (1946), Rio Bravo (1959), The Long Goodbye (1973) sau Imperiul contraatacă (1980). Este prima femeie propusă pentru a primi Premiul Hugo.
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Povestiri scurte
1940–1941
- "Martian Quest" (Astounding Science Fiction, februarie 1940)
- "The Treasure of Ptakuth" (Astounding Science Fiction, aprile 1940)
- "The Stellar Legion" (Planet Stories, Winter 1940)
- "The Tapestry Gate" (Strange Stories, august 1940)
- "The Demons of Darkside" (Startling Stories, ianuarie 1941)
- "Water Pirate" (Super Science Stories, ianuarie 1941)
- "Interplanetary Reporter" (Startling Stories, May 1941)
- "The Dragon-Queen of Jupiter" (Planet Stories, Summer 1941), also published as "The Dragon-Queen of Venus"
- "Lord of the Earthquake" (novelette; Science Fiction, June 1941)
- "No Man's Land in Space" (novelette; Amazing Stories July 1941)
- "A World is Born" (Comet Stories July 1941)
- "Retreat to the Stars" (Astonishing Stories, November 1941)
1942–1944
- "Child of the Green Light" (Super Science Stories, februarie 1942)
- "The Sorcerer of Rhiannon" (novelette; Astounding Science Fiction, februarie 1942)
- "Child of the Sun" (novelette; Planet Stories, Spring 1942)
- "Out of the Sea" (novelette; Astonishing Stories, June 1942)
- "Cube from Space" (Super Science Stories, august 1942)
- "Outpost on Io" (Planet Stories, Winter 1942)
- "The Halfling" (novelette; Astonishing Stories, februarie 1943)
- "The Citadel of Lost Ships" (Planet Stories, March 1943)
- "The Blue Behemoth" (Planet Stories, May 1943)
- "Thralls of the Endless Night" (Planet Stories, Fall 1943)
- "The Jewel of Bas" (novelette; Planet Stories, Spring 1944)
- "The Veil of Astellar" (novelette; Thrilling Wonder Stories, Spring 1944)
- "Terror Out of Space" (Planet Stories, Summer 1944)
- "Shadow Over Mars" (Startling Stories, Fall 1944), published in book form as The Nemesis from Terra
1945–1950
- "The Vanishing Venusians" (novelette; Planet Stories, Spring 1945)
- "Lorelei of the Red Mist", with Ray Bradbury (novella; Planet Stories, Summer 1946)
- "The Moon That Vanished" (novelette; Thrilling Wonder Stories, October 1948)
- "The Beast-Jewel of Mars" (novelette; Planet Stories, Winter 1948)
- "Quest of the Starhope" (Thrilling Wonder Stories, aprile 1949)
- "Sea-Kings of Mars" (Thrilling Wonder Stories, June 1949), published in book form as The Sword of Rhiannon
- "Queen of the Martian Catacombs" (Planet Stories, Summer 1949), expanded and published in book form as The Secret of Sinharat
- "Enchantress of Venus" (novella; Planet Stories, Fall 1949), also published as "City of the Lost Ones"
- "The Lake of the Gone Forever" (novelette; Thrilling Wonder Stories, October 1949)
- "The Dancing Girl of Ganymede" (novelette; Thrilling Wonder Stories, februarie 1950)
- "The Truants" (novelette; Startling Stories, July 1950)
- "The Citadel of Lost Ages" (novella; Thrilling Wonder Stories, December 1950)
1951–1955
- "Black Amazon of Mars" (Planet Stories, March 1951), expanded and published in book form as People of the Talisman
- "The Starmen of Llyrdis" (Startling Stories, March 1951)
- "The Woman from Altair" (novelette; Startling Stories, July 1951)
- "The Shadows" ( Startling Stories, februarie 1952)
- "The Last Days of Shandakor" (novelette; Startling Stories, aprile 1952)
- "Shannach – The Last" (novelette; Planet Stories, November 1952)
- "The Ark of Mars" (Planet Stories, September 1953), later published as part of the book Alpha Centauri or Die!
- "Mars Minus Bisha" (Planet Stories, ianuarie 1954)
- "Runaway" (Startling Stories, Spring 1954)
- "Teleportress of Alpha C" (Planet Stories, Winter 1954/1955), later published as part of the book Alpha Centauri or Die!
- "The Tweener" (The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, februarie 1955)
- "Last Call from Sector 9G" (Planet Stories, Summer 1955)
După 1955
- "The Other People" (novelette; Venture Science Fiction Magazine March 1957), also published as "The Queer Ones"
- "All the Colors of the Rainbow" (novelette; Venture Science Fiction Magazine, November 1957)
- "The Road to Sinharat" (novelette; Amazing Stories, May 1963)
- "Purple Priestess of the Mad Moon" (The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1964)
- "Come Sing the Moons of Moravenn" (The Other Side of Tomorrow, 1973)
- "How Bright the Stars" (Flame Tree Planet: An Anthology of Religious Science-Fantasy, 1973)
- "Mommies and Daddies" (Crisis, 1974)
- "Stark and the Star Kings", with Edmond Hamilton (in the collection of the same name, 2005)
Romane science fiction
- Shadow Over Mars (1951) – first published 1944; published in the U.S. as The Nemesis from Terra (1961)
- The Starmen (1952) – also published as The Galactic Breed (1955, abridged), The Starmen of Llyrdis (1976)
- The Sword of Rhiannon (1953) – first published as Sea-Kings of Mars (1949)
- The Big Jump (1955)
- The Long Tomorrow (1955)
- Alpha Centauri or Die! (1963) – fixup of The Ark of Mars (1953) and Teleportress of Alpha C (1954)
- The Secret of Sinharat and People of the Talisman (1964)
- The Ginger Star (1974) – first published as a two-part serial in Worlds of If, februarie and aprile 1974
- The Hounds of Skaith (1974)
- The Reavers of Skaith (1976)
Colecții science fiction
- The Coming of the Terrans (1967)
- The Halfling and Other Stories (1973)
- The Book of Skaith (1976) – omnibus edition of the three Skaith novels
- The Best of Leigh Brackett (1977), ed. Edmond Hamilton
- Martian Quest: The Early Brackett (2000) – Haffner Press
- Stark and the Star Kings (2005), with Edmond Hamilton
- Sea-Kings of Mars and Otherworldly Stories (2005) – #46 in the Fantasy Masterworks series.
- Lorelei of the Red Mist: Planetary Romances (2007) – Haffner Press
- Shannach–the Last: Farewell to Mars (2011) – Haffner Press
Science fiction, as editor
- The Best of Planet Stories No. 1 (anthology; 1975)
- The Best of Edmond Hamilton (collection; 1977)
Scenarii
- The Vampire's Ghost (cu John K. Butler), 1945
- Crime Doctor's Manhunt (cu Eric Taylor), 1946
- The Big Sleep (cu William Faulkner & Jules Furthman), 1946
- Rio Bravo (cu Jules Furthman & B.H. McCampbell), 1959
- Gold of the Seven Saints (cu Leonard Freeman), 1961
- Hatari! (cu Harry Kurnitz), 1962
- Man's Favorite Sport? (nemenționată), 1964
- El Dorado, 1967
- Rio Lobo (cu Burton Wohl), 1970
- The Long Goodbye, 1973
- The Empire Strikes Back (cu George Lucas & Lawrence Kasdan), 1980
Alte genuri
- No Good from a Corpse (crime novel; 1944)
- Stranger at Home (crime novel; 1946) – ghost-writer for the actor George Sanders
- An Eye for an Eye (crime novel; 1957) – adapted for television as Suspicion series episode (1958)
- The Tiger Among Us (crime novel; 1957; UK 1960 as Fear No Evil), filmed as 13 West Street (1962; dir. Philip Leacock)
- Follow the Free Wind (western novel; 1963) – received the Spur Award from Western Writers of America
- Rio Bravo (western novel; 1959) – novelization based on the screenplay by Jules Furthman and Leigh Brackett
- Silent Partner (crime novel; 1969)
- No Good from a Corpse (mystery collection; Dennis McMillan Publications, 1999) – reprints the titular novel and eight shorter crime stories.
Premii
- Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award, în 2005
Referințe și note
- ^ a b c d Autoritatea BnF, accesat în
- ^ a b c d Leigh Brackett, SNAC, accesat în
- ^ a b c d Leigh Brackett, Internet Speculative Fiction Database, accesat în
- ^ a b c d Leigh BRACKETT, NooSFere, accesat în
- ^ Find a Grave, accesat în
- ^ Autoritatea BnF, accesat în
- ^ „Happy 100th Birthday to Leigh Brackett, the Queen of Space Opera!”. Arhivat din original la . Accesat în .
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- Leigh Brackett (ology) (blog).
- Webster, Bud. „Past Masters: Gats, Six-Guns and Blasters”. Galactic Central.
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- Leigh Brackett la Library of Congress Authorities, cu 35 înregistrări de catalog
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Vezi și
- Listă de autori de literatură științifico-fantastică
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- Listă de scriitori americani