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'''Mission Child''' is a novel by [[Maureen F. McHugh]]. | [[File:McHugh-MissionChild-grass.jpg|thumb|right|125px]] '''''Mission Child''''' is a novel by [[Maureen F. McHugh]]. | ||
The protagonist is a woman who goes through war and hardship, as a passing man, ultimately discovering an essential non-gendered core of herself. | The protagonist is a woman who goes through war and hardship, as a passing man, ultimately discovering an essential non-gendered core of herself. | ||
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==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== | ||
* [http://ltimmel.home.mindspring.com/mission.html "Maureen McHugh's [[Mission Child]]"] by [[L. Timmel Duchamp]] | * [http://ltimmel.home.mindspring.com/mission.html "Maureen McHugh's [[Mission Child]]"] by [[L. Timmel Duchamp]] | ||
* Described as "sort of like a tranny Julie of the Wolves in space" by [http://badgerbag.typepad.com/badgerbag/2008/02/the-musical-rec.html badgerbag], 2008/2/20 | |||
[[Category: 1998 publications]] | [[Category: 1998 publications]] | ||
[[Category:Novels]] | [[Category:Novels]] | ||
[[Category:Works featuring queer characters]] | [[Category:Works featuring queer characters]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:27, 12 January 2011
Mission Child is a novel by Maureen F. McHugh.
The protagonist is a woman who goes through war and hardship, as a passing man, ultimately discovering an essential non-gendered core of herself.
Mission Child was nominated for the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award and short listed for the Tiptree Award.
Editions
- Eos Books, 1998, hardcover
- Little Brown/Orbit, 1999, paperback
- Eos Books, 1999, paperback
Further Reading
- "Maureen McHugh's Mission Child" by L. Timmel Duchamp
- Described as "sort of like a tranny Julie of the Wolves in space" by badgerbag, 2008/2/20