Originally published in 1984, this classic dystopian trilogy is a testament to the power of language and women's collective action. The interstellar Consortium of Planets forsakes the irredeemably violent Earth, condemning the planet to economic and ecological chaos. Given one last chance to halt
Earthsong
β Scribed by Suzette Haden Elgin
- Publisher
- The Feminist Press at CUNY;Feminist Press at the City University of New York, Project Muse
- Year
- 2018,2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 166 KB
- Edition
- First Feminist Press edition
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
An instant cult classic upon first publication, Suzette Haden Elgin's Native Tongue trilogy has earned wide critical acclaim, shocking and captivating a loyal readership among science fiction and women's literature audiences alike. In Earthsong , the trilogy's long-awaited finale, the interplanetary Consortium has decided to abandon the incorrigibly violent Earth to economic and ecological disaster. As the Consortium prepares to euthanize the diseased planet, the women of the Lines are offered one last chance to change the men's destructive behavior and cancel the planet's annihilation.
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