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'''The Conqueror's Child''' | '''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 | This novel won the [[1999]] [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award|Tiptree Award]]. | ||
==Further reading== | ==Further reading== | ||
* [http://bdg.feministsf.net/archives/bdg_conquerorschild.txt Book discussion group] on feministSF mailing list (Feb. 2001) | * [http://bdg.feministsf.net/archives/bdg_conquerorschild.txt Book discussion group] on feministSF mailing list (Feb. 2001) | ||
== | ==Editions== | ||
* 1999: Tor, ISBN 0-312-85719-5 | * 1999: Tor, ISBN 0-312-85719-5 | ||
Revision as of 21:51, 9 February 2008
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.
Further reading
- Book discussion group on feministSF mailing list (Feb. 2001)
Editions
- 1999: Tor, ISBN 0-312-85719-5