Personal life Pournelle married Roberta Jane Isdell in 1959; the couple had five children. His wife, and son, naval officer Phillip, and daughter, archaeologist Jennifer, have also written science fiction in collaboration with their father.
Personal life Pournelle married Roberta Jane Isdell in 1959; the couple had five children. His wife and son, naval officer Phillip and daughter, archaeologist Jennifer have also written science fiction in collaboration with their father.