Darrell Bain
Auteur de The Sex Gates
A propos de l'auteur
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Séries
Œuvres de Darrell Bain
Cure for the Morning After 4 exemplaires
Darby 4 exemplaires
The Naughty Bed 1 exemplaire
Unforseen Reward 1 exemplaire
The Egg 1 exemplaire
A Steel Trap Mind and Other Vignettes 1 exemplaire
A Simple Idea 1 exemplaire
Robyn's Rock 1 exemplaire
Monitors 1 exemplaire
Three's a Crowd 1 exemplaire
Autobiography of Darrell Bain 1 exemplaire
Neanderthal Nemesis 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Rites of Passage [chapbook] — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Bain, Darrell
- Date de naissance
- 1939
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
- Professions
- Soldier
Writer - Relations
- Darrell, Betty (wife)
- Organisations
- EPIC
- Prix et distinctions
- Fictionwise eBook Author of the Year (1st, 2005)
Membres
Critiques
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 62
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 681
- Popularité
- #37,121
- Évaluation
- 3.4
- Critiques
- 6
- ISBN
- 84
- Langues
- 1
- Favoris
- 3
There was a forehead-slapping moment where that character named Lee goes from a boy to a girl and they all get together and decide to change her name to Li. What? I checked this on a couple baby name sites and Lee is listed as a unisex name. Duh. Lee would be a lot less confusing than Li, where they'd probably think she was Asian, bringing to mind an old Seinfeld episode involving that scenario. That was about the moment I lost all confidence in the authors.
At least by the end we sorta find out what the gates are, though it was kind of obvious; I think the various incarnations of Star Trek did it a number of times. I don't understand the decision to set it in the future as that only creates confusion that makes it harder to grasp the impact of these weird gates appearing from nowhere. And I could have done without the Limbaugh-esque junk about those entitled poor people receiving government handouts. I would invite the authors to try to live on Social Security or welfare and see how entitled you feel.
I've probably said too much. Oh well.
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