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Tiptree burst onto the science fiction scene in the 1970s with a series of hard-edged, provocative short stories. Then the cover was blown: the ...Show synopsisTiptree burst onto the science fiction scene in the 1970s with a series of hard-edged, provocative short stories. Then the cover was blown: the author was actually a 61-year-old woman named Alice Sheldon--world traveler, debutante, chicken farmer, CIA agent, and experimental psychologist. This fascinating biography is based on full access to her papers.Hide synopsis
James Tiptree, JR.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon (Picador USA) – Trade paperback (2007)
by
Julie Phillips
Trade paperback, Picador USA 2007
English
545 pages
ISBN: 0312426941 ISBN-13: 9780312426941
Tiptree burst onto the science fiction scene in the 1970s with hard-edged, provocative short stories. Then the cover was blown: the author was actually a 61-year-old woman named Alice Sheldon--world traveler, debutante, chicken farmer, CIA agent, and experimental psychologist.Tiptree burst onto the science fiction scene in the 1970s with hard-edged, provocative short stories. Then the cover was blown: the author was actually a 61-year-old woman named Alice Sheldon--world traveler, debutante, chicken farmer, CIA agent, and experimental psychologist.Hide
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I found this examination of James Tiptree, aka Alice B. Sheldon, fascinating. Her story of a woman trying to find her voice in a male dominated world is intriguing and seldom done the justice it is here. This is not just a women?s lit book either. Sheldon?s story illuminates the writing of her alter ...
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