James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon by Julie Phillips

James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon

Julie Phillips

469 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography feminism gender informative reflective sad medium-paced

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James Tiptree, Jr. burst onto the science fiction scene in the 1970s with a series of hard-edged, provocative short stories. Hailed as a brilliant masculine writer with a deep sympathy for his female characters, he penned such classics as Houston,...

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sad 71%
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reflective 28%
adventurous 14%
inspiring 14%
mysterious 14%

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medium 16%

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