From LISTSERV@listserv.uic.edu Fri Jan 26 13:39:27 2001 Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 14:59:12 -0600 From: "L-Soft list server at UIC (1.8d)" To: Laura Quilter Subject: File: "FEMINISTSF LOG0012D" ========================================================================= Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2000 17:21:06 EST Reply-To: "For discussion of feminist SF, fantastic & utopian literature" Sender: "For discussion of feminist SF, fantastic & utopian literature" From: Beth Brown Subject: Re: Query: hybrid bodies MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit How about the story Blue Champagne by John Varley? It's about a quadriplegic who can move normally only while wearing a body-encasing device which moves everything for her, called the Golden Gypsy. It's removable, but she relates to it as an essential part of her body, and it forces her into a series of life choices which define the story. Beth -------------------------------------------------- This is the FEMINISTSF listserve, intended only for discussion of feminism and Speculative Fiction. To unsubscribe from this listserve, send a message to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU and in the body of the message say: unsubscribe FEMINISTSF Contact FEMINISTSF-request@LISTSERV.UIC.EDU if there are problems.