Glory Season: David BrinLong ago, the Founding Mothers left old Earth and the Phylum Worlds, seeking a hidden place to reforge human destiny. Through genetic wizardry, they have altered human sexual patterns. For most of the year, any child born on planet Stratos is a clone of her mother, identical to all the sisters in her venerable clan. Only in summer are vars conceived old fashioned, gene mixed girls, and even sometimes boys each one garishly, ignobly unique. Maia, one