β Scribed by Suzette Haden Elgin
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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.
Sequel to the enormously popular Native Tongue , The Judas Rose continues Elgin's gripping vision of a frightening, male-dominated world where the women of Earth are virtually enslaved. Once again, this group of women--and the nonviolent yet transformative power of language--is called upon to challenge Earth's violent, patriarchal order. Their revolutionary tool is Laadan--a secret women's language created to free them from men's control and make resistance possible for all women.
In The Judas Rose , the time has come to take Laadan from underground and spread its revolutionary power to women everywhere--in part, through a group of nuns inside the Roman Catholic Church. But when a handful of...
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