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The Dragon Book

Magical Tales from the Masters of Modern Fantasy

The Dragon Book( )
Editor: Dann, Jack
Author: Dozois, Gardner
Dann, Jack
ISBN:978-1-74275-360-7
Publication Date:Sep 2011
Publisher:Random House Australia
Imprint:Children's
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $19.99
Book Description:

Whether portrayed as fire-breathing reptilian beasts at war with humanity or as noble creatures capable of speech and mystically bonded to the warriors who ride them, dragons have been found in nearly every culture's mythology. In modern times, they can be found far from their medieval settings in locales as mundane as suburbia or as barren as post-apocalyptic landscapes - and in THE DRAGON BOOK, today's greatest fantasists reignite the fire with legendary tales that will consume...
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Book Details
Pages:450
Detailed Subjects: Young Adult Fiction / General
Fiction / Science Fiction / General
Fiction / Anthologies (Multiple Authors)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.7 x 23.5 x 4.3 cm
Book Weight:0.568 Kilograms
Author Biography
Dozois, Gardner (Editor)
Gardner Dozois was born in Salem, Massachusetts on July 23, 1947. After working as an Army journalist, he became a science fiction and fantasy editor and author. He was the founding editor of The Year's Best Science Fiction anthologies and editor of Asimov's from 1984 until 2004. His work as an editor received more than 40 Hugo Awards, 40 Nebula Awards, and 30 Locus Awards. He received the Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor 15 times between 1988 and his retirement from Asimov's in 2004.

He wrote books including Strangers and short stories including The Peacemaker and Morning Child, which won the Nebula Award for Short Story in 1983 and 1984, respectively. He also collaborated with George R. R. Martin on a series of themed anthologies including Songs of the Dying Earth, Old Mars, Dangerous Women, and Rogues. In 2011, Dozois was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame. He died on May 27, 2018 at the age of 70.

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