Natural Consequences e-bog
202,96 DKK
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The Xhroll, an alien humanoid race whose infertility is bringing them near extinction, come into contact with a crew of fertile human astronauts. Their encounter on a remote space station will have significant consequences for both species when a human male winds up impregnated. Author Elia Barcelos setup is funny and feminist, and it raises questions of what it means to be male or femalepresci...
E-bog
202,96 DKK
Forlag
Vanderbilt University Press
Udgivet
15 november 2021
Længde
196 sider
Genrer
Fiction and Related items
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780826502353
The Xhroll, an alien humanoid race whose infertility is bringing them near extinction, come into contact with a crew of fertile human astronauts. Their encounter on a remote space station will have significant consequences for both species when a human male winds up impregnated. Author Elia Barcelos setup is funny and feminist, and it raises questions of what it means to be male or femaleprescient, considering this novel was first published twenty-five years ago. The anniversary is being celebrated now with the first English-language edition, translated by veteran sci-fi translators Yolanda Molina-Gaviln and Andrea Bell, who also provide a critical introduction.