But have you ever overheard two women discussing men? Men are crude liars, comparing their drabs, but women - I'd rather have [an] anatomist dissect me alive than to listen to the things the ladies say about us when they think they are alone.

In 2011 Lois McMaster Bujold was awarded the Skylark Award. Labyrinth (1989)—First publiLois McMaster Bujoldd in Analog magazine; included in Borders of Infinity. It centers on a catastrophic dinner party with misunderstandings and dialogue justifying the subtitle "A Comedy of Biology and Manners".

In 2011 Lois McMaster Bujold was awarded the Skylark Award. The bulk of Bujold's works are part of three separate book series: the Vorkosigan Saga the Chalion Series and the Sharing Knife series. Lois McMaster Bujold (last name pronounced phonetically in American English as "Bu-Jold"; born November 2 1949 in Columbus Ohio) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy works.