Salon.com reviewer Polly Shulman declared that "the Holdfast tetralogy offers a fascinating look back at the permutations of the feminist imagination in recent years, and it underlines the ideals and challenges faced by feminists ..."[1]
AwardsEdit
The entire series was inducted into the Gaylactic Spectrum Hall of Fame in 2003. Motherlines and Walk to the End of the World won a retrospective James Tiptree, Jr. Award, and The Conqueror's Child won the award in 1999.[2]
Mohr, Dunja M. Worlds Apart: Dualism and Transgression in Contemporary Female Dystopias. Jefferson, NC, McFarland, 2005. [extensive chapter on the Holdfast series]
holdfast, chronicles, series, science, fiction, books, american, author, suzy, mckee, charnas, first, edition, walk, world, published, ballantine, books, first, book, series, cover, gene, szafran, series, consists, four, books, walk, world, 1974, motherlines, . The Holdfast Chronicles is a series of science fiction books by American author Suzy McKee Charnas First edition of Walk to the End of the World published by Ballantine Books the first book in the series Cover art by Gene Szafran The series consists of four books Walk to the End of the World 1974 Motherlines 1978 The Furies 1994 The Conqueror s Child 1999 Contents 1 Reception 2 Awards 3 References 4 Sources 5 External linksReception EditSalon com reviewer Polly Shulman declared that the Holdfast tetralogy offers a fascinating look back at the permutations of the feminist imagination in recent years and it underlines the ideals and challenges faced by feminists 1 Awards EditThe entire series was inducted into the Gaylactic Spectrum Hall of Fame in 2003 Motherlines and Walk to the End of the World won a retrospective James Tiptree Jr Award and The Conqueror s Child won the award in 1999 2 The Furies was nominated for the 1994 Lambda Literary Award for science fiction and fantasy 3 References Edit Matriarchy blues April 21 2000 James Tiptree Jr Award 1999 Winner www tiptree org Retrieved 28 02 2011 Lambda Literary Award site Archived 2008 04 19 at the Wayback MachineSources EditMohr Dunja M Worlds Apart Dualism and Transgression in Contemporary Female Dystopias Jefferson NC McFarland 2005 extensive chapter on the Holdfast series External links EditThe web site of Suzy McKee Charnas Interview at SFFWorld com Suzy McKee Charnas at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database nbsp This article about a 1970s science fiction novel is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it See guidelines for writing about novels Further suggestions might be found on the article s talk page vte nbsp This article about a novel of the 1970s with a lesbian gay bisexual or transgender theme is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it See guidelines for writing about novels Further suggestions might be found on the article s talk page vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The Holdfast Chronicles amp oldid 1175900946, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
