He, She and It A Novel

Cover of He, She and It A Novel by Marge Piercy
Author: Marge Piercy
Year: 1993
Language: en
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9780449220603
ISBN-10: 0449220605
Dimensions:
Height: 6.68 Inches
Length: 4.22 Inches
Weight: 0.5 pounds
Width: 0.94 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 813.5/4
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He, She and It A Novel by Marge Piercy, published by Random House Publishing Group on January 23, 1993, is a reprint edition comprising 448 pages. Set in the middle of the twenty-first century, the narrative follows Shira Shipman as she navigates a transformed world after her marriage ends and her son is taken by a powerful corporation. Returning to Tikva, the Jewish free town of her youth, Shira reconnects with her grandmother, Malkah, and encounters a remarkable cyborg who possesses intelligence, emotions, and lethal capabilities.

Readers will find a rich exploration of themes such as morality and courage within this science fiction narrative. The story delves into Shira’s personal struggles and the broader implications of technology in society, presenting a bold adventure that intertwines the lives of women and men against a backdrop of a rapidly evolving future. This edition invites readers to engage with Piercy’s imaginative vision of tomorrow, offering a thought-provoking experience in the realms of literary and cyberpunk fiction.


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“A triumph of the imagination. Rich, complex, impossible to put down.”—Alice Hoffman

In the middle of the twenty-first century, life as we know it has changed for all time. Shira Shipman’s marriage has broken up, and her young son has been taken from her by the corporation that runs her zone, so she has returned to Tikva, the Jewish free town where she grew up. There, she is welcomed by Malkah, the brilliant grandmother who raised her, and meets an extraordinary man who is not a man at all, but a unique cyborg implanted with intelligence, emotions—and the ability to kill. . . .

From the imagination of Marge Piercy comes yet another stunning novel of morality and courage, a bold adventure of women, men, and the world of tomorrow.

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“He, She and It A Novel” is credited to Marge Piercy.
When was “He, She and It A Novel” published?
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group. Year: 1993.
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ISBN-13: 9780449220603. ISBN-10: 0449220605.
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Language: en. Pages: 448. Edition: Reprint.

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