Alan Brennert
Autore di L'isola dei fiori rossi (Italian Edition)
Sull'Autore
Serie
Opere di Alan Brennert
Echoes [short fiction] 6 copie
The Third Sex [short fiction] 4 copie
Cradle 3 copie
Fantasies 2 copie
The Man Who Loved The Sea 2 copie
Batman Official Annual 1984 1 copia
Steel 1 copia
The Refuge 1 copia
The White City 1 copia
Ghost Story 1 copia
Opere correlate
Nebula Awards 27: SFWA's Choices for the Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year (1993) — Collaboratore — 53 copie
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact: Vol. XCIV, No. 1 (September 1974) (1974) — Collaboratore — 22 copie
The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: A 45th Anniversary Anthology (1994) — Collaboratore — 18 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Brennert, Alan
- Data di nascita
- 1954
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Englewood, New Jersey, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Southern California, USA
- Istruzione
- California State University, Long Beach
- Attività lavorative
- screenwriter
television producer
author - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Nebula Award (1992)
Utenti
Discussioni
March 2023: Alan Brennert in Monthly Author Reads (Marzo 2023)
Sci-fi short story, about designer children; protagonist doesn't turn out as her parents planned for in Name that Book (Luglio 2012)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 45
- Opere correlate
- 29
- Utenti
- 5,123
- Popolarità
- #4,869
- Voto
- 4.0
- Recensioni
- 313
- ISBN
- 79
- Lingue
- 3
- Preferito da
- 8
The isolation and fear that the lepers received was quite simply heartbreaking. Rachel’s world has becomes the leper colony and she could very well be spending the rest of her life there. She does eventually form a family comprised of friends although many of her ‘found family’ die from the disease. She also meets the man that she will marry but the disease and the rules that society place on it’s victims mean that true happiness is elusive. Rachel matures into a strong young woman who learns to overcome the challenges in her life. Her fascinating story is set against a backdrop of 20th century events.
Moloka’i is a well written and informative work of historical fiction. The author draws the reader into Rachel’s world and we easily learn to care for her and the people around her. He also shows a great respect for Hawaiian culture, religion and history. This is a rich, complex story that pulls on the emotions as it tells of Rachel’s personal strength and bravery.… (altro)