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Rimward Winterists. THe reference? (Authors please help)

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Wed, 2017-05-31 14:56
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Kremlin K.O.A. Kremlin K.O.A.'s picture
Rimward Winterists. THe reference? (Authors please help)
Okay in Rimward there is a section on a habitat called Winter. Apparently they are a genderless society, and live in a nice and temperate hab named Winter. The description ends with.
"Rimward, page 64" wrote:
The habitat itself is temperate, despite the name, which is borrowed from the work of a pre-Fall science fiction writer who envisioned a similar society.
Anyone know which Sci Fi Author and which work?
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Wed, 2017-05-31 16:22
UnitOmega UnitOmega's picture
IIRC it's the Left Hand of
IIRC it's the Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin.
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Wed, 2017-05-31 21:07
base3numeral base3numeral's picture
Concur
The planet in The Left Hand of Darkness is called Winter, and the residents do have similar gender expressions.
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Wed, 2017-06-07 18:22
jackgraham jackgraham's picture
I try to only steal from the
I try to only steal from the best. :)
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Thu, 2017-06-08 05:34
Laskeutua Laskeutua's picture
jackgraham wrote:I try to
jackgraham wrote:
I try to only steal from the best. :)
But isn't that the mark of a talented writer? :P
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Thu, 2017-06-08 12:03
Kremlin K.O.A. Kremlin K.O.A.'s picture
So that's where my socks went
So that's where my socks went.
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Fri, 2017-06-09 00:42
jackgraham jackgraham's picture
Kremlin K.O.A. wrote:So that
Kremlin K.O.A. wrote:
So that's where my socks went.
It's true. My cat needed a new socktoboggan.
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