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OverviewSimultaneously exploring and expanding gender roles, the stories in The James Tiptree Award Anthology 1 are thought-provoking, imaginative, and highly provocative. Touching on the most fundamental of human desires, Tiptree Award–winning authors continually redefine social identities. This collection gathers short fiction, novel excerpts, and essays that were chosen by the Tiptree Award judges in 2003 and in previous years. In addition, the collection includes essays and commentary exploring the Tiptree legacy. If you like The James Tiptree Award Anthology 1, wait until you see The James Tiptree Award Anthology 2 and 3. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Karen Joy Fowler , Pat Murphy , Debbie Notkin , Jeffrey D. SmithPublisher: Tachyon Publications Imprint: Tachyon Publications Dimensions: Width: 13.90cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.412kg ISBN: 9781892391193ISBN 10: 1892391198 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 18 November 2004 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsA superior array of creative and thoughtful writing for both genders. --Booklist The James Tiptree Award Anthology 1 will come as a surprise to those who think the award is given to stories which only celebrate the role of women and advocate its expansion. Instead the stories explore all varieties of gender in thoughtful and provocative ways. Focusing mostly on a single year, The James Tiptree Award Anthology 1 leaves plenty of room for additional volumes, which deserve to grace the shelves of all science-fiction and gender-studies fans. --SF Site Really worth the ducats...important in the speculative fiction field. -Bookslut.com ...immense, surprising and utterly delightful. -- SciFi.com. ...involving, gender-breaking stories... -- Midwest Book Review. A superior array of creative and thoughtful writing for both genders. -- Booklist. The stories explore all varieties of gender in thoughtful and provocative ways. -- SF Site. ...immense, surprising and utterly delightful. -- SciFi.com. ...involving, gender-breaking stories... -- Midwest Book Review. A superior array of creative and thoughtful writing for both genders. -- Booklist. The stories explore all varieties of gender in thoughtful and provocative ways. -- SF Site. Author InformationKaren Joy Fowler won the World Fantasy Award in 1999. She lives in Davis, California. Pat Murphy is the winner of two Nebula Awards. She lives in San Francisco, California. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |