Gender balance/strong women

[Schlobin at aol.com]

No: HPFGUIDX 15067

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., pbnesbit at m... wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at y..., Amanda Lewanski <editor at t...> wrote:
> > > 
> > Perhaps if we meet Hermione's mom? Or Hermione's dad? Or hear 
more 
> about
> > Lily so that Harry's Lily's son as much as he has been James? 
> Remember
> > that we're just over halfway through the whole work. This is from
> > Harry's point of view, and Hermione's really the only female 
> important
> > enough to him to act as a "definer" yet.
> > 
> > --Amanda, a.k.a. Jan's wife, Kasia's mom, Tommy's sister, 
Catherine 
> &
> > Herb's daughter, Susan's sparring partner (it depends on where 
> you're
> > looking FROM, you see)


Sure, and I am very fond of you and Neil and Penny...and Penny for 
gosh sakes don't take this wrong, but you're all beginning to sound 
very lame about how the only argument is to take it from Harry's 
adolescent boy point of view...

Susan