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[[category:1999 | [[File:Charnas-ConquerorsChild-mountedbows.jpg|thumb|right|125px|Cover of --? edition]] | ||
'''''The Conqueror's Child''''' is the fourth, and last, book in the [[The Holdfast Chronicles|Holdfast Chronicles]] by [[Suzy McKee Charnas]]. In it, [[Alldera]]'s daughter [[Sorrel]] travels to the Holdfast with a young boy (a child of rape) who has been ejected by the [[Riding Women]]. There she finds a society still reforming in the wake of [[Sex Wars|war]] between men and [[Free Fems]]. | |||
This novel won the [[1999]] [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award|Tiptree Award]]. | |||
==Editions== | |||
* Jun 1999: New York: Tor Books, ISBN 0-312-85719-5. (hardcover) cover by Dominic D'Andrea | |||
* Aug 2000: New York: Tor Books, ISBN 0-312-86946-0. (trade paperback) cover by Dominic D'Andrea | |||
==Further reading== | |||
* [http://bdg.feministsf.net/archives/bdg_conquerorschild.txt Book discussion group] on feministSF mailing list (Feb. 2001) | |||
* [http://ltimmel.home.mindspring.com/child.html "Suzy McKee Charnas's ''The Conqueror's Child'' by [[L. Timmel Duchamp]]"] | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:33, 7 April 2011
The Conqueror's Child is the fourth, and last, book in the Holdfast Chronicles by Suzy McKee Charnas. In it, Alldera's daughter Sorrel travels to the Holdfast with a young boy (a child of rape) who has been ejected by the Riding Women. There she finds a society still reforming in the wake of war between men and Free Fems.
This novel won the 1999 Tiptree Award.
Editions
- Jun 1999: New York: Tor Books, ISBN 0-312-85719-5. (hardcover) cover by Dominic D'Andrea
- Aug 2000: New York: Tor Books, ISBN 0-312-86946-0. (trade paperback) cover by Dominic D'Andrea
Further reading
- Book discussion group on feministSF mailing list (Feb. 2001)
- "Suzy McKee Charnas's The Conqueror's Child by L. Timmel Duchamp"
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