Title: What Makes This Book So Great
Title Record # 1665476
Author: Jo Walton
Date: 2014-01-16
Type: NONFICTION
Language: English
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Author: Jo Walton
Date: 2014-01-16
Type: NONFICTION
Language: English
Synopsis: Collects over 130 essays about fantasy and science fiction.
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Current Tags: criticism (1) Add Tags
Awards
| Place | Year and Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015 Locus | Best Non-Fiction |
| Nominations Below Cutoff | 2015 Hugo | Best Related Work |
Publications
| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| What Makes This Book So Great | 2014-01-16 | Jo Walton | Corsair | 978-1-4721-1160-9 | £25.00?£: UK pound |
446 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
non-fic | Jamie Stafford-Hill | |
| What Makes This Book So Great: Re-Reading the Classics of Fantasy and SF | 2014-01-16 | Jo Walton | Corsair | 978-1-4721-1162-3 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
non-fic | ||||
| What Makes This Book So Great | 2014-01-21 | Jo Walton | Tor | 978-0-7653-3193-9 | $26.99?$: US dollar |
446 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| What Makes This Book So Great | 2014-01-21 | Jo Walton | Tor | 978-1-4668-4409-4 | $12.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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| What Makes This Book So Great | 2015-02-24 | Jo Walton | Tor | 978-0-7653-3194-6 | $15.99?$: US dollar |
446 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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Reviews
- Review by Paul Di Filippo (2014) in The Speculator, (2018)
- Review by Gary K. Wolfe (2014) in Locus, #637 February 2014
- Review by Dan'l Danehy-Oakes (2014) in The New York Review of Science Fiction, July 2014
- Review by Cat Rambo (2014) in The Cascadia Subduction Zone, July 2014
- Review [German] by Christian Endres (2014) in phantastisch!, #55
- Review by Colin Steele (2016) in SF Commentary, #91 , reprinted in:
- SF Commentary, #91 (2016)