Bujold ’ s approach varies, sometimes crossing genres.

Bujold ’ s future is one in which genetic manipulation can produce almost any kind of clone or hybrid.

Bujold devised for this planet a history which allowed for “ swords ‘ n ’ spaceships .” Barrayar in the lifetime of Miles Vorkosigan commands spaceships, computers, and other high technology, but its culture remembers dueling, examines newborns for defects and practices infanticide if any are found, celebrates the Emperor ’ s birthday by handing him bags of gold, and provides liveried life-sworn servants to carry love-letters sealed with the writer's blood.

It is published in the book entitled Dreamweaver ’ s Dilemma, which is a collection of short stories and essays by Bujold that had been previously unpublished and that she gathered together in this volume prior to her appearance at a NESFA convention.

Several of Bujold ’ s scenes can be seen on the Season One DVD extras.

Alternatively, it may be an indirect tribute to the actor Oliver Reed, whom Bujold is known to admire ( she has cited him as a model for Miles ' father Aral Vorkosigan ); Reed played the role of Athos in the 1973 film version of The Three Musketeers.

All five of its issues were published while the show was still on the air, and included letters from D. C. Fontana, Gene Roddenberry, and most of the cast members, and an article by future Hugo and Nebula winner Lois McMaster Bujold.

* Geneviève Bujold was the first actress chosen to play Captain Nicole Janeway, and several scenes were filmed with her over the first two days of filming.

Also, Elizabeth Montgomery was the first choice for Denise, but Jacqueline Bisset, Candice Bergen, Sharon Gless, Sondra Locke, Meredith Baxter, Kate Jackson, Susan St. James and Susan Clark were also in the running for the part finally played by Genevieve Bujold.

Both the Turner government and Bujold were defeated in the 1984 federal election.

Although Bujold explores and satirizes many kinds of societies and prejudices, her universe lacks or fails to consider several sources of social organization and prejudice on Earth: language, skin color, and religion.

Since its inception, the Prix Suzanne Bianchetti has been awarded to many of the greatest names in French cinema who went on to national and international success such as Micheline Presle, Simone Signoret, Annie Girardot, Geneviève Bujold, Audrey Tautou and Isabelle Adjani.

It was praised by many notable figures in the genre, including Lois McMaster Bujold and Jane Yolen, and was nominated for a Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature as well.

Bujold presents issues of technological obsolescence and the high rate of failure of R & D projects in personal terms, via bioengineering.

Bujold has stated on her blog that she is generally in favor of reading the books in internal chronological order.

However, after Geneviève Bujold was cast, she requested the character be renamed " Nicole Janeway ".

While that film featured a larger " all star " cast ( in fact, Universal had approached several, including Steve McQueen and Paul Newman, to star in Earthquake-but they had already been signed for Inferno ), Universal was able to land Charlton Heston in the lead role, along with Ava Gardner ( who signed at the proverbial " 11th hour " simply because she wanted to spend the summer in Los Angeles ), George Kennedy, Lorne Greene, Geneviève Bujold ( who agreed to a part in the film to head off an impending lawsuit by Universal over a prior project ), Richard Roundtree ( riding a wave of success from the Shaft film series ), former evangelical Marjoe Gortner as an antagonist, and newcomer Victoria Principal.

Lois McMaster Bujold has received four Hugos on nine nominations ; the only other authors to win more than twice are Isaac Asimov ( including one Retro Hugo ), Connie Willis, and Vernor Vinge, who have each won three times.

Although ARCs are usually free promotional items, some early versions of books are sold to the public while labeled ARCs, e. g. Captain Vorpatril's Alliance by Lois McMaster Bujold.

Sequences of genre fiction are not generally considered romans-fleuve ; the Aubrey – Maturin series of Patrick O ' Brian might qualify, and possibly the Vorkosigan Series of Lois McMaster Bujold.

In 1959, Michael Courtland ( Robertson ), a New Orleans real estate developer, has his life shattered when his wife Elizabeth ( Bujold ) and young daughter Amy are kidnapped.

He and the matriarch of the family, Mrs. Pascal ( Geneviève Bujold ) are very protective of Jackie.

A version of this production with Geneviève Bujold is available on DVD.

* Lois McMaster Bujold loosely bases the character Prospero Beneforte in her 1992 fantasy novel The Spirit Ring on Cellini and his works.

It opened on Broadway starring Rex Harrison and Joyce Redman, and, in 1969 became an Oscar-winning movie with Richard Burton and Geneviève Bujold.

The Fivefold Pathway does not exist as an independent book ; a fanfictional version existed at one time on the Bujold fansite, http :// www. dendarii. com /, but that text seems to have disappeared.

He went on to star with Geneviève Bujold in Antigone which was later made into a film in 1974.

After an absence from filmmaking of almost a decade, Almond was called in to direct the film Final Assignment ( 1980 ), and went on directing three more films ; Ups and Downs ( 1983 ), Captive Hearts ( 1987 ) and The Dance Goes On ( 1991 ), the later featuring once again Bujold, and their son Matt Almond.

In 1974, an American television production of the play, presented on PBS, starred Geneviève Bujold.

The Liberal party was defeated in the election, and Bujold joined the Liberals on the opposition benches.

The various forms of society and government Bujold presents often reflect 20th-century politics.

Instead, Bujold builds prejudice into the “ locale ,” i. e. planetary, economics and history.

The novels have been translated into a number of languages ; see the catalog of covers of various international editions at Bujold Cover Art Archive.

In June 1984, Trudeau's successor, John Turner brought Bujold into the Cabinet as Minister of State for regional development.

In 1973 the novel was made into a film directed by Claude Jutra and starring Geneviève Bujold and Richard Jordan.

Bujold herself has commented that her posited system is neither technologically nor economically feasible, but is rather a convenience for storytelling.

Lois McMaster Bujold ( Last name pronounced phonetically in American English as " Bu-Jold "; born November 2, 1949, Columbus, Ohio ) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy works.

Bujold is one of the most acclaimed writers in her field, having won the prestigious Hugo Award for best novel four times, matching Robert A. Heinlein's record.

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The Vorkosigan Saga is a series of science fiction novels and short stories set in a common fictional universe by American author Lois McMaster Bujold.

Ethan of Athos is an English language science fiction novel that is part of the Vorkosigan Saga by American author Lois McMaster Bujold.

Athos, a three mooned planet undergoing extensive terraforming, is what author Lois McMaster Bujold refers to as a " monastery " planet, similar to real-life all-male cloisters.

On his way to work, Stewart visits Denise Marshall ( Bujold ), an actress who is the widow of one of his friends and co-workers.

* Zap is a half-tame female cat in the SF novel Memory by Lois McMaster Bujold

Obsession is a 1976 psychological thriller / mystery directed by Brian De Palma, starring Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, and John Lithgow.

Paladin of Souls is a 2003 fantasy novel by Lois McMaster Bujold.

Joseph Roger Rémi Bujold, PC, CM ( born October 18, 1944 ) is a lawyer and former Canadian politician.

Bujold is Chair of the Canadian Landmine Foundation, and Past-Chairman of the Board of the Council for Canadian Unity, an organization that he joined in 1990.

Dr. Susan Wheeler ( Geneviève Bujold ) is a surgical resident at Boston Memorial Hospital.

The Curse of Chalion is a 2001 fantasy novel by Lois McMaster Bujold.

Cetaganda is the collective name for an 8-planet empire in the Wormhole Nexus of the Vorkosigan Saga novels of Lois McMaster Bujold.