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  Re: How politically incorrect is the death of children in sci-fi?  
From: Sabrina Kilian
Date: 17 Sep 2007 23:58:44
Message: <46ef4cf4$1@news.povray.org>
Tom Galvin wrote:
> Greg M. Johnson wrote:
> 
>>
>> Can you show 10-year olds in a sort of "The Poseidon Adventure" epic
>> where
>> not all the ones you introduce the reader to survive by the end?
>>
>>
> 
> Ender's game
> Harry Potter
> Narnia
> The Sopranos....oops maybe not that one.
His Dark Material
Memory Sorrow and Thorn
Almost all of Heinlein's juvi books, Podkayne of Mars jumps out as a
really good example even though the editors changed the ending.

And if you really want to argue, how old was Juliet?


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