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A Door Into Ocean
Author: Joan Slonczewski
Narrator: Rosalyn Landor
Unabridged: 17 hr 59 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Published: 07/22/2008
Category: Fiction - Science Fiction
Synopsis
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 parthenogenesisbecause there are no males. Conflict erupts when a militaristic neighboring civilization decides to develop their ocean world and sends in an army.
A groundbreaking work both of feminist science fiction and of worldbuilding hard science fiction, A Door into Ocean is the novel that made Joan Slonczewski's reputation as an important sciencefiction writer.