[LMB] Re: OT: squ/ick in some ``feminist'' sf; was sequential tartthread

Azalais Aranxta tiamat at tsoft.com
Wed Aug 23 00:17:23 BST 2006


On Tue, 22 Aug 2006, Sylvus Tarn wrote:

> On Tue, 2006-08-22 at 17:13 -0500, Laura Gallagher wrote:
> > Nope.  Not at all.  She was clearly in charge.
>
> It's been awhile, but I think we're talking about the same book. The
> only part I remember clearly was having a nipple sawed off (and male
> love interest, at a distance, squicking out in rage and wanting
> revenge), which is pretty graphic.

I don't remember anything even remotely like that in Heinlein.

I remember a scene like that in False Dawn, which I think is
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (at least I remember the nipple part, which
is ALL I remember) but not Heinlein.

~malfoy

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