Re: _Glory Season_

From: Neil Rest (NeilRest@TEZCAT.COM)
Date: Mon Jul 07 1997 - 07:28:00 PDT


Joel VanLaven <jvl@OCSYSTEMS.COM> wrote:

> Well, I personally loved _Glory Season_ by David Brin. It is about
>a matriarchial society that was bio-engineered to be so. Some feminists
>have critisized it / disliked it, (perhaps it was a little too harsh on
>the poor matriarchy (especially the anti-male parts). Also, the author
>was apparently an obnoxious jerk about not winning the Tiptree award (he
>mentioned a "feminist cabal")

David's pretty OK once you add the large discount for his large head. I
_was_ very surprised not to see _Glory Season_ on the Tiptree list; it
seemed it ought to be a nominee.

Neil Rest



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