Last Call from Sector 9g

Out there in the green star system; far beyond the confining grip of the Federation moved the feared Bitter Star for a thousand frigid years the dark and sinister manipulator of war-weary planets.Leigh Brackett was the undisputed Queen of Space Opera and the first woman to be nominated for the coveted Hugo Award. She wrote short stories novels and scripts for Hollywood. She wrote the first draft of The Empire Strikes Back shortly before her death in 1978.

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Leigh Douglass Brackett (1915 - 1978) was an American writer, particularly of science fiction, and has been referred to as the Queen of Space Opera. She was also a screenwriter, known for her work on such films as The Big Sleep (1946), Rio Bravo (1959), The Long Goodbye (1973) and The Empire Strikes Back (1980). She was the first woman shortlisted for the Hugo Award.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Leigh Brackett
• Verlag: Simon & Schuster Distribution Clients
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 08.05.2024
• EAN: 9798880907120
• ISBN: 979-8-8809-0712-0
• Seiten: 84
• Abmessung: 157 mm x 235 mm x 9 mm
• Gewicht: 286 g
• Thema: Belletristik > Science Fiction, Fantasy