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Lloyd Alexander

(Lloyd Chudley Alexander)

(1924 - 2007)

About Lloyd Alexander

Lloyd Alexander is one of America's most distinguished authors. He has won the Newbery medal and has received one Lifetime Achievement Award for Children's Literature from Parents' Choice and another from the World Fantasy Convention.

Series

Chronicles of Prydain
1. The Book of Three (1964)
2. The Black Cauldron (1965)
3. The Castle of Llyr (1966)
4. Taran Wanderer (1967)
5. The High King (1968)
First Chronicle of Prydain: Book of Three, Black Cauldron and Castle of Llyr (omnibus) (1986)
The Second Chronicle of Prydain: Taran Wanderer and High King (omnibus) (1986)
Chronicles of Prydain (omnibus) (1988)

Westmark
1. Westmark (1981)
2. The Kestrel (1982)
3. The Beggar Queen (1984)

Vesper Holly
1. The Illyrian Adventure (1986)
2. The El Dorado Adventure (1987)
3. The Drackenberg Adventure (1988)
4. The Jedera Adventure (1989)
5. The Philadelphia Adventure (1990)
6. The Xanadu Adventure (2005)

Novels

My Five Tigers (1956)
August Bondi: Border Hawk (1958)
Aaron Lopez: The Flagship Hope (1960)
Janine is French (1960)
Fifty Years in the Doghouse (1963)
Time Cat: The Remarkable Journeys of Jason And Gareth (1963)
Coll and His White Pig (1965)
Send for Ryan (1965)
The Truthful Harp (1967)
The Marvelous Misadventures of Sebastian (1970)
The King's Fountain (1971)
The Four Donkeys (1972)
The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man (1973)
The Wizard in the Tree (1974)
The First Two Lives of Lukas-Kasha (1978)
The Remarkable Journey of Prince Jen (1991)
The Fortune-Tellers (1992)
The Arkadians (1995)
The House Gobbaleen (1995)
The Iron Ring (1997)
Gypsy Rizka (1999)
How the Cat Swallowed Thunder (2000)
The Gawgon and the Boy (2001)
The Rope Trick (2002)
Fantastical Adventures of the Invisible Boy (2005)
Dream-Of-Jade: The Emperor's Cat (2005)
The Golden Dream of Carlo Chuchio (2007)

Omnibus

A Lloyd Alexander Collection (2001)

Collections

The Foundling: And Other Tales of Prydain (1973)
The Town Cats: And Other Tales (1977)

Non fiction

My Cats and Me: The Story of an Understanding (A Blank Journal) (1989)

Anthologies containing stories by Lloyd Alexander

The Year's Best Fantasy Stories (1975)

Short stories

The Sword Dyrnwyn (1973)

Awards

	Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature Best Novel nominee (1971) : The Marvelous Misadventures of Sebastian
	World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement winner (2003)

Books about Lloyd Alexander

Lloyd Alexander (1991) by Jill P May
Lloyd Alexander: Bio-Bibliographies in American Literature No 1 (1991) by James S Jacobs and Michael O Tunnell
The Prydain Companion: A Reference Guide to Lloyd Alexander's Prydain Chronicles (2003) by Michael O Tunnell

Links to other websites

lloydalexanderbooks.com

Lloyd Alexander recommends

Elsewhere (1991) (Borderlands, book 1) Will Shetterly "Surprising, daring, deeply moving."	Carabas (1996) Sophie Masson "...haunting beauty that lingers in the mind and heart."	The Fox Woman (1999) Kij Johnson "A magnificent book, powerfully and profoundly moving; in its moods and atmosphere, utterly magical, a genuine and unique work of high art. The Fox Woman immediately sets the author in the front rank of today's novelists."
Snow, Fire, Sword (2004) (El Jisal, book 1) Sophie Masson "Epic in scale, universally human."

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