Path: ...!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!usenet.goja.nl.eu.org!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Dimensional Traveler Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: (ReacTor) Over the Hill: Five Not-So-Youthful SFF Protagonists Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:54:05 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 32 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 02:54:03 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="9b281a5e14b6cf93de85b6684bf17c08"; logging-data="2802833"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/gi7MDTJxiL+QYUxFr80aO" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:00mffsX8PHTOWhe2YdzaXWDJfuw= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2194 On 7/18/2024 2:37 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote: > On 7/18/2024 4:36 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote: >> On 7/18/2024 9:25 AM, James Nicoll wrote: >>> Over the Hill: Five Not-So-Youthful SFF Protagonists >>> >>> Protagonists in their late twenties or even older are still alive >>> in many senses of the word, and can still have adventures, of a sort. >>> >>> Brought to you by a conversation I overheard between teens. >>> >>> https://reactormag.com/over-the-hill-five-not-so-youthful-sff-protagonists/ >> >> I have read "Little Fuzzy" and "Memory", both excellent books. >> >> An excellent addition to this list would be would be "The Forever >> Hero: Dawn for a Distant Earth, The Silent Warrior, In Endless >> Twilight" by L. E. Modesitt Jr. >> >> Lynn > > Forgot the URL: > > https://www.amazon.com/Forever-Hero-Distant-Warrior-Twilight/dp/0312868383/ > No. Just because the title is too long. -- I've done good in this world. Now I'm tired and just want to be a cranky dirty old man.