First meetings cover imageA collection of short stories, this contains the original Ender novella plus two stories with his parents (The Polish Boy and Teacher’s Pest), and one story set after Ender’s Game (Investment Counselor).

I loved Ender’s Game, found the following ones increasingly a drag, and gave up on the Shadow series. This short story collection is the last work I read of Scott Card’s. And this was because I got sick of his politics getting in his way. In particular, I got sick of being told I should have had 14 children by now and the only reason I haven’t is because I’ve been brainwashed by feminists.
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