Dragonsong (Harper Hall Trilogy) - Softcover

McCaffrey, Anne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0689860234 ISBN 13: 9780689860232

Publisher: Simon Pulse, 2003

Synopsis

Because of her father's adamant disapproval of her unwomanly ambition to be a Harper, Menolly, a young girl of Pern, braves the deadly perils of Threadfall and redirects her life, aided by nine fire dragons. Reissue.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Anne McCaffrey's best-selling Harper Hall Trilogy is a wonder-filled classic of the imagination. Dragonsong, the first volume in the series, is the enchanting tale of how Menolly of Half Circle Hold became Pern's first female Harper, and rediscovered the legendary fire lizards who helped to save her world.

About the Author:

Anne Inez McCaffrey (April 1, 1926–November 21, 2011) was an American-born Irish writer, best known for the Dragonriders of Pern science fiction series. Early in McCaffrey’s forty-six-year career as a writer, she became the first woman to win a Hugo Award for fiction and the first to win a Nebula Award. Her 1978 novel The White Dragon became one of the first science fiction books to appear on the New York Times bestseller list. In 1999 she was the recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award, honoring her lifetime contribution to writing for teens. In 2005 the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America named McCaffrey its twenty-second Grand Master, an annual award to living writers of fantasy and science fiction. She was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2006.

About this edition

• Publisher: Simon Pulse
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0689860234
• ISBN 13: 9780689860232
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 208