The Women's Review of Books, July 1st, 1994
IN THE FURIES, Suzy McKee Charnas continues the story of the post-holocaust world begun in Walk to the End of the World (1974) and Motherlines (1978). It's been a sixteen-year wait to find out what happens when Alldera Holdfaster returns to the land of her slavery, but it's been worth it. For The Furies is a wonderful book: tightly written, provocative, exciting and moving. It addresses human nature, leadership, religion, government and sexual equality. It is full of complicated characters making difficult emotional decisions. It is also very definitely part of a series, one volume of a mult...
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