Betty Ballantine (1919–2019)
Autore di An American Celebration: The Art of Charles Wysocki
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Betty Ballantine was born Elizabeth Jones in India on September 25, 1919. She married Ian Ballantine in 1939. The Ballantines established the U.S. division of Penguin Books. They founded Bantam Books and Ballantine Books, both now part of Penguin Random House. They helped invent the modern mostra altro paperback and expanded the market for science fiction and other genres. Her novel, The Secret Oceans, was published in 1994. The Ballantines were voted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2008. She died on February 12, 2019 at the age of 99. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Ballantine, Elizabeth Jones
- Altri nomi
- Jones, Elizabeth Norah (birth name)
- Data di nascita
- 1919-09-25
- Data di morte
- 2019-02-12
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- UK (birth)
- Luogo di nascita
- Faizabad, India
- Luogo di morte
- Bearsville, New York, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India
Jersey, Channel Islands
New York, New York, USA - Attività lavorative
- publisher
editor
author - Relazioni
- Ballantine, Ian (spouse)
Ballantine, Richard (child) - Organizzazioni
- Bantam Books (Co-Founder)
Ballantine Books (Co-Founder)
Penguin Books
Rufus Publications - Premi e riconoscimenti
- World Fantasy Award, Special Award Professional (1975, 1984)
Pro Guest of Honor, World Science Fiction Convention (Noreascon 3, 1989)
SFWA President's Award (2001)
Publisher Guest of Honor, World Fantasy Con (2004)
World Fantasy Award, Life Achievement (2007)
SF Hall Of Fame (Living Inductee ∙ 2008)
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