tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371513443162141242.post513894845061511768..comments2011-04-02T11:31:56.113-07:00Comments on Fishnet Bluestockings: Read This Not That: Sci-fi Series Featuring Tiny Gifted TacticiansWordwrestlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11798018279194298721noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371513443162141242.post-85862887003564962342010-12-22T16:47:31.699-08:002010-12-22T16:47:31.699-08:00I only read the first Bean book, and I kinda felt ...I only read the first Bean book, and I kinda felt like I was supposed to feel sorry for him too. I think with all his books Card makes certain assumptions in his writing -- THIS is good, THIS is bad, you should feel THIS way about it -- and either Bujold doesn't do it so openly, or I agree more closely with her assumptions so I don't notice. Anyway I feel roughly the same about Bean as I Arcadianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06831695853525042483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5371513443162141242.post-63204928744358706832010-12-14T22:15:26.856-08:002010-12-14T22:15:26.856-08:00How about the fork of the Ender series focusing on...How about the fork of the Ender series focusing on Bean, starting with Ender's Shadow? It's occasionally bizarre how willing countries are to hand over significant authority to teenagers, but I'd be interested to know what you think of Bean as the main character.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12197836008285902749noreply@blogger.com