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  • Minds in Transit

    de Joan Slonczewski ...
    An artist's brain rules a team of a million microbial minds—from the Campbell Award winning author of A Door into Ocean.In the hundred-level city of Iridis, human lords recycle diamonds and emeralds down to the Underworld while sentient machines pilot lightcraft and perform surgeries. Microbial minds expand the brains of scientists and artists. The artist Chrys directs her microbes to paint ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A Door Into Ocean

    de Joan Slonczewski ...
    Series Libro 1 - Elysium Cycle
    Joan Slonczewski's A Door into Ocean is the novel upon which the author's reputation as an important SF writer principally rests.A ground-breaking work both of feminist SF and of world-building hard SF, it concerns the Sharers of Shora, a nation of women on a distant moon in the far future who are pacifists, highly advanced in biological sciences, and who reproduce by parthenogenesis--there are no ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Brain Plague

    de Joan Slonczewski ...
    "In Joan Slonczewski's Brain Plague...a starving artist on the planet Veledon agrees to let a colony of "brain enhancers" occupy her skull. These microscopic creatures live in the brain's outer linings, causing bursts of genius—or irreparable harm. The creatures themselves are like tiny human beings; one of their greatest concerns is getting their young to breed." — The New Yorker ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Children Star

    de Joan Slonczewski ...
    Series Libro 3 - Elysium Cycle
    Joan Slonczewski, author of Daughter of Elysium, and A Door into Ocean, is one of the field's leading writers of biological SF. Her new novel, The Children Star, is an ambitious adventure set on the planet Prokaryon -- a world that is only habitable to humans who have been genetically altered. But disaster is close at hand when a greedy corporation attempts to alter the planet's ecosystem in an ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Daughter of Elysium

    de Joan Slonczewski ...
    The pristine city of Elysium floats on the water world of Shora, inhabited by "immortals" who have succeeded in unlocking the secrets of life. Outsider Blackbear Windclan wants to share the secret of immortality with his own people, but can he, and the City of Elysium, survive the corruption and decadence that immortality has bred into the ageless society?And what of the consciousness of self ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Children Star

    de Joan Slonczewski ...
    Only children can colonize the planet Prokaryon, genetically modified for a world whose chemistry kills unaltered adults. A colony of orphans struggles to survive, and finds the planet hides strange secrets.The Prokaryan landscape is ordered, as if by unseen gardeners, hidden "masters" no human has ever found. The weather behaves as though designed to meet the planet's needs. When fire threatens a ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    A Door into Ocean

    de Joan Slonczewski, Stefan Rudnicki, Gabrielle de Cuir ...
    Narrado por Rosalyn Landor ...

    Completo

    17 hora 59 minutos

    The Sharers of Shora are a nation of women on a distant moon in the far future. They are pacifists, they are highly advanced in biological sciences, and they reproduce by parthenogenesis—because there are no males. Conflict erupts when a militaristic neighboring civilization sends an army to develop their ocean world.A groundbreaking work both of feminist science fiction and of world-building, ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Posthuman Biopolitics

    The Science Fiction of Joan Slonczewski

    Edición de Bruce Clarke ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume presents the first collection of essays dedicated to the science fiction of microbiologist Joan Slonczewski. Posthuman Biopolitics consolidates the scholarly literature on Slonczewski’s fiction and demonstrates fruitful lines of engagement for the critical, cultural, and theoretical treatment of her characters, plots, and storyworlds. Her novels treat feminism in relation to scientific ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

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    The King's Peace

    de Jo Walton ...
    Narrado por Carlotta Brentan ...
    Series series Sulien

    Completo

    21 hora 6 minutos

    Sulien ap Gwien was seventeen when the Jarnish raiders came. Had she been armed when they found her, she could have taken them all. As it was, it took six of them to subdue her. She will never forgive them.Thus begins her story—a story that takes her back to her family, with its ancient ties to the Vincan empire that once ruled in Tir Tanagiri, and forward to Caer Tanaga, where the greatest man of ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD

  • Georgia On My Mind and Other Places

    de Charles Sheffield ...
    A collection of some of the finest short stories penned by a master of hard science fiction, this anthology includes Charles Sheffield's highly acclaimed novelette, Georgia On My Mind, which won both the Hugo and Nebula when originally published in 1993. The accompanying stories were written by the author between 1987 and 1994.Table of Contents:The Feynman SaltationThe Bee's KissMillenniumFifteen ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Kin of Ata Are Waiting for You

    de Dorothy Bryant ...
    A major backlist sleeper! 130,000 sold-to-date! A feminist sci-fi novel. The kin of Ata live only for "the dream". Into their midst comes a desperate man who is first subdued and then led on a spiritual journey that, sooner or later, all of us make. ... Leer más

    Antes $12.99 USD Ahora $5.99 USD

  • Future Perfect

    de Nancy Kress ...
    Nancy Kress is unrivaled in her treatment of genetic engineering. In 1991 she wrote the ground-breaking classic novella "Beggars in Spain" (Hugo/Nebula) and since then has only enhanced her reputation for telling outstanding stories set in the near future and dealing with genetics.This collection brings together six of these stories written between 1984 and 2008, including "The Flowers of Aulit ... Leer más

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