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Woman On the Edge of Time
- Author
- Marge Piercy
- Narrator
- Tanya Eby
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 3 December 2020
- Run Time
- 14 hours 59 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Connie Ramos has been unjustly incarcerated in a mental institution with no hope of release. The authorities view her as a danger to herself and to others. Her family has given up on her.
But Connie has a secret – a way to escape the confines of her cell. She can see the future. . .
For fans of THE HANDMAID'S TALE, this is a reissue of a much loved feminist classic.
'She is a serious writer who deserves the sort of considered attention which, too often, she does not get...' MARGARET ATWOOD
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Details
- Author
- Marge Piercy
- Narrator
- Tanya Eby
- Duration
- 14 hours 59 minutes
- Release Date
- 3 December 2020
- ISBN
- 9781004026562
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Science fiction: apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic
Synopsis
Often compared to Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale and Naomi Alderman's The Power – Woman on the Edge of Time has been hailed as a classic of speculative science fiction. Disturbing and forward thinking, Marge Piercy's remarkable novel will speak to a new generation of readers.Connie Ramos has been unjustly incarcerated in a mental institution with no hope of release. The authorities view her as a danger to herself and to others. Her family has given up on her.But Connie has a secret – a way to escape the confines of her cell. She can see the future. . .For fans of THE HANDMAID'S TALE, this is a reissue of a much loved feminist classic.'She is a serious writer who deserves the sort of considered attention which, too often, she does not get...' MARGARET ATWOOD
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