Summer of Love is a novel by Lisa Mason. It is about a time traveler from the year 2467, who goes back in time to the 1967 Summer of Love.
Reception
Summer of Love was a finalist for the 1994 Philip K. Dick Award.List of all works nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award, at PhilipKDickAward.org; retrieved March 23, 2019
Publishers Weekly described it as "psychedelic" and "quirky", and lauded Mason's "extrapolations (of) future social and environmental conditions" as "intriguing and plausible", but faulted it for having a "(r)ecycled premise and two-dimensional characters". Summer of Love, reviewed at Publishers Weekly, published May 30, 1994; retrieved March 23, 2019 Entertainment Weekly called it "The Terminator in love beads".Summer of Love, reviewed by Daneet Steffens, in Entertainment Weekly; published Jul 29, 1994; retrieved March 23, 2019
In 2013, David G. Hartwell included it on the New York Review of Science Fictions list of "200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984–2001".200 Significant Science Fiction Books by Women, 1984–2001, by David G. Hartwell, in the New York Review of Science Fiction; published February 15, 2013; retrieved March 23, 2019
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