Carey isn't quite as proficient at writing men as she is writing women
I would have been surprised if she was. Joscelin Verreuil also strikes me as being a projection of some facets of a man that a woman most notices, and not a man as we exist from the inside.
I have never known a man with a true female side, and I have never known a woman with a true male side, either as authors or in real life.
Comment author:Helivoy
15 June 2009 01:06:14AM
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James Tiptree Jr, aka Alice Sheldon.
Robert Silverberg: "It has been suggested to me that Tiptree is female, a theory that I find absurd, for there is something ineluctably masculine about Tiptree's writing."
Yes, I do believe that Orthodox Jewish cultural hardwiring is showing.
I would have been surprised if she was. Joscelin Verreuil also strikes me as being a projection of some facets of a man that a woman most notices, and not a man as we exist from the inside.
I have never known a man with a true female side, and I have never known a woman with a true male side, either as authors or in real life.
James Tiptree Jr, aka Alice Sheldon.
Robert Silverberg: "It has been suggested to me that Tiptree is female, a theory that I find absurd, for there is something ineluctably masculine about Tiptree's writing."
Yes, I do believe that Orthodox Jewish cultural hardwiring is showing.