Katherine MacLean
Katherine MacLean was an American novelist and writer (1925–2019). She was born at Glen Ridge.
Katherine MacLean in brief
- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 2019
- Known for
- novelist and writer
- Place of birth
- Glen Ridge
Contents
Catalogued works
41 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1879 to 1940.
Histoires de la fin des temps. Apocalyptic Stories. Power Stories. Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 14. The Carnivore. Omnibus of Science Fiction. The Missing Man. The Snowball Effect. Contagion. Unhuman Sacrifice. Missing Man. Second Game. The Man in the Bird Cage. Games. The Fourth Science Fiction MEGAPACK. The 13 crimes of science fiction. Galaxy Science Fiction, October 1953. Laughing Space. Isaac Asimov Presents The Great science fiction stories--volume 11, 1949. One Hundred. Isaac Asimov presents the golden age of science fiction. Sixth Series. Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 14 (1952). The Future is Female! Cults! Beyond the barriers of space and time. Science Fiction A to Z. Fantastic Stories Present the Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack #1. Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories #20 (1958). Web of the Worlds & Rule Golden. The Mammoth Book of Vintage Science Fiction. Tales of Science Fiction. Isaac Asimov Presents Great Science Fiction #13 (1951). Young Star Travelers. Le disparu. Katherine MacLean, Science Fiction Collection. The 29th Golden Age of Science Fiction MEGAPACK®: Katherine MacLean. Missing Man (Gateway Essentials). The diploids. Ensemble, dated 1940–49, jersey, cotton, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 1996.481.3a, b. Medical Women's Federation, dated 1879-1988, held by Wellcome Collection. Medawar, Sir Peter Brian (1915-1987), dated 1937-1991, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.
Future directions in meditation research: Recommendations for expanding the field of contemplative science., PLoS ONE, 2018.
Digitised editions and texts
9 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive and Project Gutenberg.
The Man Who Staked The Stars (2023) — Internet Archive. The Diploids (1962) — Internet Archive. Fevers and Physicians in Space (2023) — Internet Archive. Contagion (2016) — Internet Archive. The Natives — Internet Archive. The Carnivore — Project Gutenberg. Pictures Don't Lie — Project Gutenberg. The Snowball Effect — Project Gutenberg. Games — Project Gutenberg.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 13 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 11 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
Katherine MacLean studied at Barnard College. the recorded working language is English.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are science fiction.
Employment is recorded with University of Connecticut.
Works named in the authority record are The Missing Man.
Distinctions recorded are Nebula Award for Best Novella and Author Emeritus.
Chronology
- 1925Katherine MacLean born at Glen Ridge.
- 1962The Diploids digitised by Internet Archive.
- 2016Contagion digitised by Internet Archive.
- 2019Katherine MacLean died.
- 2023The Man Who Staked The Stars digitised by Internet Archive.
- 2023Fevers and Physicians in Space digitised by Internet Archive.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
“Katherine MacLean”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1443787: Katherine MacLean
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