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The Female Man

by Joanna Russ
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Gender boundaries challenged in parallel worlds.

"The Female Man" is a must-read for those interested in science fiction and feminist literature. With its portrayal of four women living in parallel worlds with different gender landscapes, the book challenges traditional gender roles and societal expectations. It is a thought-provoking and powerful exploration of gender identity and its impact on society.

  • Nebula Award Nominee for Novel (1975)
  • James Tiptree Jr. Award for Retrospective (1995)
  • Tähtivaeltaja Award (1987)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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The Female Man

by Joanna Russ
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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

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ISBN: 9780575094994
Authors: Joanna Russ
Publisher: Gollancz
Date of Publication: 2010-11-11
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science Fiction
Related Topics: Science Fiction Fantasy, Dystopia, Classics, Speculative Fiction
Goodreads rating: 3.47
(rated by 7679 readers)

Description

'The Female Man' is the story of four women from parallel universes. Joanna's world is like our own, Jeannine's world is a poorer, grungier version and Janet comes from a world where men have died off. Lastly we meet Jael, warrior and assassin.
 

Gender boundaries challenged in parallel worlds.

"The Female Man" is a must-read for those interested in science fiction and feminist literature. With its portrayal of four women living in parallel worlds with different gender landscapes, the book challenges traditional gender roles and societal expectations. It is a thought-provoking and powerful exploration of gender identity and its impact on society.

  • Nebula Award Nominee for Novel (1975)
  • James Tiptree Jr. Award for Retrospective (1995)
  • Tähtivaeltaja Award (1987)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.