Mildred Downey Broxon
Autor de Too Long a Sacrifice
Sobre El Autor
Obras de Mildred Downey Broxon
Source Material 2 copias
The SFWA handbook 2 copias
Singularity 1 copia
Sea Changeling 1 copia
A Witches Welcome 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction 65. Cyrion in Bronze. (1983) — Contribuidor, algunas ediciones — 10 copias
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Conocimiento común
- Otros nombres
- Skaldaspillir, Sigfriour
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1944-06-07
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
- Ocupaciones
- psychiatric nurse
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Reseñas
The Demon of Scattery por Poul Anderson
Viking invasion of Ireland, Strong woman captive takes revenge on captors
Not Anderson's best work, but entertaining enough. A women is captured by Vikings, and then she gets... revenge.
An Irish healer and her husband, a bard, are cursed and fated to live with the sidhe until released into the twentieth century, where powers greater than they involve them in the Troubles.
The writing is solid and pleasing, the ideas are good, and the basic plot is well told. Broxon has thought deeply about her subject and done good research, giving especially the modern parts of the book a ring of truth. My only wish is that she had better developed the archetypal characters so that there was greater impact on me as a reader as their subplot unfolded. My impression, too, is that the Horned God and Goddess bit is borrowed from Wicca, and is not actual Celtic mythos. Nevertheless, recommended for those interested in Ireland and Irish history, as well as in the struggle for peace.… (más)
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- Obras
- 12
- También por
- 18
- Miembros
- 354
- Popularidad
- #67,648
- Valoración
- 3.6
- Reseñas
- 5
- ISBNs
- 11
- Idiomas
- 1