John Christopher (1) (1922–2012)
Autor(a) de The White Mountains
Para outros autores com o nome John Christopher, ver a página de desambiguação.
John Christopher (1) foi considerado como pseudónimo de Stanley Winchester.
Séries
Obras por John Christopher
Foram atribuídas obras ao autor também conhecido como Stanley Winchester.
Socrates [short story] 4 exemplares
The Drop [short story] 3 exemplares
Christmas Tree [short story] 2 exemplares
Man of Destiny [short story] 2 exemplares
Weapon [short story] 2 exemplares
Christmas Roses [short story] 1 exemplar
Colonial [short story] 1 exemplar
Balance [short story] 1 exemplar
Vacation [short story] 1 exemplar
Associated Works
Foram atribuídas obras ao autor também conhecido como Stanley Winchester.
Gateway To The Stars: A Science Fiction Anthology — Contribuidor — 2 exemplares
Historier fra andre verdener — Contribuidor — 2 exemplares
Authentic Science Fiction Monthly No. 32 (April 1953) — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Youd, Sam Christopher
- Outros nomes
- Youd, Christopher
Christopher, John (pseudonym)
Winchester, Stanley (pseudonym)
Ford, Hilary (pseudonym)
Godfrey, William (pseudonym)
Vine, William (pseudonym) (mostrar todos 9)
Graaf, Peter (pseudonym)
Nichols, Peter (pseudonym)
Rye, Anthony (pseudonym) - Data de nascimento
- 1922
- Data de falecimento
- 2012-02-03
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- UK
- Local de nascimento
- Knowsley, Lancashire, England, UK
- Local de falecimento
- Bath, England, UK
- Causa da morte
- cancer (bladder)
- Ocupações
- novelist
- Agente
- Scovil Galen Ghosh Literary Agency
Membros
Discussions
70s-80s?, fantasy, post-apocalyptic, journey, YA?, trilogy em Name that Book (Dezembro 2013)
Sci/fi trilogy: creatures killed by hitting their noses, boy riding a hot air balloon on the cover em Name that Book (Janeiro 2013)
Samuel Youd (John Christopher) 1922-2012 em Science Fiction Fans (Junho 2012)
Críticas
Listas
Best Dystopias (2)
Best First Lines (1)
Prémios
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Associated Authors
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 44
- Also by
- 32
- Membros
- 11,886
- Popularidade
- #1,977
- Avaliação
- 3.8
- Críticas
- 266
- ISBN
- 480
- Línguas
- 12
- Marcado como favorito
- 20
My main criticism of this book is that the author takes for granted that only boys would be recruited to join the resistance against the Tripods. Ugh, as if! The book was written in 1967, so I suppose the author didn't even consider including a girl in his trio of Tripod resisters. There is only one significant female character in the book, a princess named Eloise, who seems to represent everything Will (the hero) stands against.
If you can get past the sexism, this would be a good read-alike for fans of [b:The Hunger Games|2767052|The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)|Suzanne Collins|https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1358275334s/2767052.jpg|2792775]. It's less violent so I'd give it to younger readers who are dying to read HG but probably not ready for the murder and politics of Panem.… (mais)