- Lisa Goldstein
Lisa Goldstein (b.
November 21 ,1953 inLos Angeles ) is a Nebula, Hugo, andWorld Fantasy Award nominatedfantasy andscience fiction writer. Her 1982 novel "The Red Magician" won theAmerican Book Award for best paperback novel, and was praised byPhilip K. Dick shortly before his death. Her work is also sometimes regarded as an example of literary fantasy.Elizabeth Joy "Lisa" Goldstein's father was Heinrich Harry Goldstein (b.
June 08 ,1922 inKrefeld ,Germany ; d.May 24 ,1974 inLos Angeles ), a survivor ofconcentration camp Westerbork ; her mother, Miriam Roth, was born inCzechoslovakia and survived theextermination camp Auschwitz . Her parents came to the U.S.A. in 1947 and met in anESL class.She has published two novels under the
pen-name " [http://www.brazenhussies.net/goldstein/IsabelGlass.html Isabel Glass] ".With her husband since 1986, Douglas A. "Doug" Asherman, she lives in Oakland,
California .Bibliography
Novels
"The Divided Crown" (2005) as by Isabel Glass:
Tor Books - ISBN 0-7653-0746-4"Daughter of Exile" (2004) as by Isabel Glass:Tor Books - ISBN 0-7653-0745-6 (Hardcover) - ISBN 0-7653-4658-3 (Paperback)
"The Alchemist's Door" (2002):Tor Books - ISBN 0-7653-0150-4 (Hardcover) - ISBN 0-7653-0151-2 (Paperback)
"Dark Cities Underground" (1999):Tor Books - ISBN 0-312-86828-6 (Hardcover) - ISBN 0-312-86827-8 (Paperback)
"Walking the Labyrinth" (1996):Tor Books - ISBN 0-312-86175-3 (Hardcover) - ISBN 0-312-85968-6 (Paperback)
"Summer King, Winter Fool" (1994):Tor Books - ISBN 0-312-85632-6 (Hardcover) - ISBN 0-8125-3503-0 (Paperback)
"Strange Devices of the Sun and Moon" (1993):Tor Books - ISBN 0-312-85460-9 (Hardcover) - ISBN 0-8125-1951-5 (Paperback)
"Tourists" (1989):Simon & Schuster - ISBN 0-671-67531-1 (Hardcover) - ISBN 0-312-89011-7 (1994 Tor Books paperback reprint)
"A Mask for the General" (1987):Bantam Books - ISBN 0-553-05239-X (Hardcover) - ISBN 0-553-27312-4 (Paperback)
"The Dream Years" (1985):Bantam Books - ISBN 0-553-05090-7 (Hardcover) - ISBN 0-553-25693-9 (Paperback)
"The Red Magician" (1982):
Pocket Books - ISBN 0-671-41161-6 (1982 Paperback) - ISBN 0-671-49907-6 (1983 Paperback reprint) - ISBN 0-312-85462-5 (1993 Tor Books hardcover reprint) - ISBN 0-312-89007-9 (1995Orb Books paperback reprint)Awards and nominations
* American Book Award (1983) for the "The Red Magician"
* World Fantasy Best Novel nominee (1986) for "The Dream Years"
* Arthur C. Clarke nominee (1987) for "A Mask for the General"
* Hugo Best Short Story nominee (1988) for "Cassandra's Photographs"
* Nebula Best Short Story nominee (1988) for "Cassandra's Photographs"
* World Fantasy Best Short story nominee (1993) for "Alfred"
* Nebula Best Short Story nominee (1994) for "Alfred"
* World Fantasy Best Collection nominee (1995) for "Travellers In Magic"
* Nebula Best Short Story nominee (1996) for "The Narcissus Plague"
* World Fantasy Best Short story nominee (1998) for "Fortune and Misfortune"
* Nebula Best Short Story nominee (1999) for "Fortune and Misfortune"
* British Fantasy Society Best Novel nominee (1999) for "Dark Cities Underground"External links
* [http://www.brazenhussies.net/goldstein/Index.html Lisa Goldstein's home page]
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* [http://www.strangehorizons.com/2003/20030728/goldstein.shtml Interview: Lisa Goldstein] by [http://home.pacbell.net/pbwriter/ Lori Ann White] , 28 July 2003, at [http://www.strangehorizons.com Strange Horizons]References
* [http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/authors/Lisa_Goldstein.htm Bibliography at Fantastic Fiction]
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