Movatterモバイル変換

[0]ホーム

Jump to content

Tales of the Quintana Roo

Português

Edit links

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1986 collection of fantasy stories by Alice Sheldon

Tales of the Quintana Roo
Dust-jacket illustration by Glennray Tutor forTales of the Quintana Roo
Author	James Tiptree Jr.
Illustrator	Glennray Tutor
Cover artist	Glennray Tutor
Language	English
Genre	Fantasy
Publisher	Arkham House
Publication date	1986
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (hardback)
Pages	x, 101
ISBN	0-87054-152-8
OCLC	12372417
Dewey Decimal	813/.54 19
LC Class	PS3570.I66 T3 1986

Tales of the Quintana Roo is a collection offantasy stories by American author Alice Sheldon, writing asJames Tiptree Jr. It was released in1986 and was the author's first book published byArkham House. It was published in an edition of 3,673 copies. The stories originally appeared inIsaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine andThe Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction and are set in the easternmost shore of theYucatán Peninsula in Mexico. In addition to winning the world fantasy award for best collection in 1987, each of the stories was nominated or won genre awards, and "What Came Ashore at Lirios" was included in theOxford Book of Fantasy Stories.

[edit]

Tales of the Quintana Roo contains the following stories:

"A Note About the Mayas of the Quintana Roo"
"What Came Ashore at Lirios" (published inIsaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine as "Lirios: A Tale of the Quintana Roo")^[1]
"The Boy Who Waterskied to Forever"
"Beyond the Dead Reef"

Awards

[edit]

The collection and the stories contained therein were nominated for a number of genre awards:^[2]

Tales of Quintana Roo (Winner of theWorld Fantasy Award for best collection, 1987)
"What Came Ashore at Lirios" (Nominated for aNebula Award, 1981)
"The Boy Who Waterskied to Forever" (Nominated for aHugo Award, 1982)
"Beyond the Dead Reef" (Winner of aLocus Award for best short story, 1983)

References

[edit]

^"ISFDB entry on What Came Ashore at Lirios". RetrievedMarch 20, 2011.
^Locus Publications."James Tiptree Jr. Award".Index of Literary Nominees. Archived fromthe original on March 15, 2005. RetrievedFebruary 27, 2011.

Sources

[edit]

Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998).The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd.
Jaffery, Sheldon (1989).The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, Inc.ISBN 1-55742-005-X.
Joshi, S. T. (1999).Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City: Arkham House.ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
Nielsen, Leon (2004).Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc.ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.

External links

[edit]

Tales of the Quintana Roo title listing at theInternet Speculative Fiction Database
Locus Publications."Tales of the Quintana Roo".The Locus Index to Science Fiction. RetrievedMarch 20, 2011.

v t e World Fantasy Award—Collection
1975–2000	Worse Things Waiting byManly Wade Wellman (1975) The Enquiries of Doctor Eszterhazy byAvram Davidson (1976) Frights by Kirby McCauley (1977) Murgunstrumm and Others byHugh B. Cave (1978) Shadows byCharles L. Grant (1979) Amazons! byJessica Amanda Salmonson (1980) Dark Forces by Kirby McCauley (1981) The Dark Country byTerri Windling and Mark Alan Arnold (1982) Nightmare Seasons byCharles L. Grant (1983) High Spirits byRobertson Davies (1984) Books of Blood, Vols. I-III byClive Barker (1985) Imaginary Lands byRobin McKinley (1986) Tales of the Quintana Roo byJames Tiptree Jr. (1987) The Jaguar Hunter byLucius Shepard (1988) Angry Candy byHarlan Ellison /Storeys from the Old Hotel byGene Wolfe (1989, tie) Richard Matheson: Collected Stories byRichard Matheson (1990) The Start of the End of It All and Other Stories byCarol Emshwiller (1991) The Ends of the Earth byLucius Shepard (1992) The Sons of Noah & Other Stories byJack Cady (1993) Alone with the Horrors byRamsey Campbell (1994) The Calvin Coolidge Home for Dead Comedians and A Conflagration Artist byBradley Denton (1995) The Grass Princess byGwyneth Jones (1996) The Wall of the Sky, the Wall of the Eye byJonathan Lethem (1997) The Throne of Bones byBrian McNaughton (1998) Black Glass byKaren Joy Fowler (1999) Moonlight and Vines byCharles de Lint /Reave the Just and Other Tales byStephen R. Donaldson (2000, tie)
2001–present	Beluthahatchie and Other Stories byAndy Duncan (2001) Skin Folk byNalo Hopkinson (2002) The Fantasy Writer's Assistant and Other Stories byJeffrey Ford (2003) Bibliomancy byElizabeth Hand (2004) Black Juice byMargo Lanagan (2005) The Keyhole Opera byBruce Holland Rogers (2006) Map of Dreams byM. Rickert (2007) Tiny Deaths byRobert Shearman (2008) The Drowned Life byJeffrey Ford (2009) There Once Lived a Woman Who Tried To Kill Her Neighbor's Baby: Scary Fairy Tales byLyudmila Petrushevskaya /The Best of Gene Wolfe byGene Wolfe (2010, tie) What I Didn't See and Other Stories byKaren Joy Fowler (2011) The Bible Repairman and Other Stories byTim Powers (2012) Where Furnaces Burn byJoel Lane (2013) The Ape's Wife and Other Stories byCaitlín R. Kiernan (2014) The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings byAngela Slatter /Gifts for the One Who Comes After by Helen Marshall (2015, tie) Bone Swans byC. S. E. Cooney (2016) A Natural History of Hell byJeffrey Ford (2017) The Emerald Circus byJane Yolen (2018) The Tangled Lands byPaolo Bacigalupi andTobias S. Buckell (2019) Song for the Unraveling of the World byBrian Evenson (2020) Where the Wild Ladies Are byAoko Matsuda (2021) Midnight Doorways: Fables from Pakistan byUsman T. Malik (2022) All Nightmare Long byTim Lebbon (2023) No One Will Come Back for Us and Other Stories byPremee Mohamed (2024)

World Fantasy Award—Collection

1975–2000

Worse Things Waiting byManly Wade Wellman (1975)
The Enquiries of Doctor Eszterhazy byAvram Davidson (1976)
Frights by Kirby McCauley (1977)
Murgunstrumm and Others byHugh B. Cave (1978)
Shadows byCharles L. Grant (1979)
Amazons! byJessica Amanda Salmonson (1980)
Dark Forces by Kirby McCauley (1981)
The Dark Country byTerri Windling and Mark Alan Arnold (1982)
Nightmare Seasons byCharles L. Grant (1983)
High Spirits byRobertson Davies (1984)
Books of Blood, Vols. I-III byClive Barker (1985)
Imaginary Lands byRobin McKinley (1986)
Tales of the Quintana Roo byJames Tiptree Jr. (1987)
The Jaguar Hunter byLucius Shepard (1988)
Angry Candy byHarlan Ellison /Storeys from the Old Hotel byGene Wolfe (1989, tie)
Richard Matheson: Collected Stories byRichard Matheson (1990)
The Start of the End of It All and Other Stories byCarol Emshwiller (1991)
The Ends of the Earth byLucius Shepard (1992)
The Sons of Noah & Other Stories byJack Cady (1993)
Alone with the Horrors byRamsey Campbell (1994)
The Calvin Coolidge Home for Dead Comedians and A Conflagration Artist byBradley Denton (1995)
The Grass Princess byGwyneth Jones (1996)
The Wall of the Sky, the Wall of the Eye byJonathan Lethem (1997)
The Throne of Bones byBrian McNaughton (1998)
Black Glass byKaren Joy Fowler (1999)
Moonlight and Vines byCharles de Lint /Reave the Just and Other Tales byStephen R. Donaldson (2000, tie)

2001–present

Beluthahatchie and Other Stories byAndy Duncan (2001)
Skin Folk byNalo Hopkinson (2002)
The Fantasy Writer's Assistant and Other Stories byJeffrey Ford (2003)
Bibliomancy byElizabeth Hand (2004)
Black Juice byMargo Lanagan (2005)
The Keyhole Opera byBruce Holland Rogers (2006)
Map of Dreams byM. Rickert (2007)
Tiny Deaths byRobert Shearman (2008)
The Drowned Life byJeffrey Ford (2009)
There Once Lived a Woman Who Tried To Kill Her Neighbor's Baby: Scary Fairy Tales byLyudmila Petrushevskaya /The Best of Gene Wolfe byGene Wolfe (2010, tie)
What I Didn't See and Other Stories byKaren Joy Fowler (2011)
The Bible Repairman and Other Stories byTim Powers (2012)
Where Furnaces Burn byJoel Lane (2013)
The Ape's Wife and Other Stories byCaitlín R. Kiernan (2014)
The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings byAngela Slatter /Gifts for the One Who Comes After by Helen Marshall (2015, tie)
Bone Swans byC. S. E. Cooney (2016)
A Natural History of Hell byJeffrey Ford (2017)
The Emerald Circus byJane Yolen (2018)
The Tangled Lands byPaolo Bacigalupi andTobias S. Buckell (2019)
Song for the Unraveling of the World byBrian Evenson (2020)
Where the Wild Ladies Are byAoko Matsuda (2021)
Midnight Doorways: Fables from Pakistan byUsman T. Malik (2022)
All Nightmare Long byTim Lebbon (2023)
No One Will Come Back for Us and Other Stories byPremee Mohamed (2024)

This article about a collection offantasy short stories published in the 1980s is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tales_of_the_Quintana_Roo&oldid=1283222504"

Categories:

Hidden categories:

[8]ページ先頭

Movatterモバイル変換

Contents

Awards

References

Sources

External links