| The Waters Rising Contributor(s): Tepper, Sheri S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0061958859 ISBN-13: 9780061958854 Publisher: Harper Voyager OUR PRICE: $14.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Alien Contact - Fiction | Science Fiction - Military - Fiction | Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 5.3" W x 8.07" (0.90 lbs) 512 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Sheri S. Tepper takes the mental risks that are the lifeblood of science fiction and all imaginative fiction." --Ursula K. Le Guin, Los Angeles TimesHer first new novel since The Margarets, The Waters Rising marks the glorious return of the extraordinary Sheri S. Tepper, the award-winning contemporary master whom Locus has called, "one of sf's most distinctive voices." The Waters Rising tells a gripping story of a future already ravaged and now in even graver peril when a dreadful, awesome killing power is resurrected from the past. Readers of Margaret Atwood and Marge Piercy will join with fans of literary sf in praising this stunning masterwork of speculative fiction from one of the acknowledged greats. |
Contributor Bio(s): Tepper, Sheri S.: - Sheri S. Tepper is the author of more than thirty resoundingly acclaimed novels, including The Waters Rising, The Margarets, The Companions, The Visitor, The Fresco, Singer from the Sea, Six Moon Dance, The Family Tree, Gibbon's Decline and Fall, Shadow's End, A Plague of Angels, Sideshow, and Beauty; numerous novellas; stories; poems; and essays. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. |