Darrell Bain
Autor von The Sex Gates
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- Gebräuchlichste Namensform
- Bain, Darrell
- Geburtstag
- 1939
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
- Berufe
- Soldier
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- Darrell, Betty (wife)
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- EPIC
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- Fictionwise eBook Author of the Year (1st, 2005)
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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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