Joan Slonczewski





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Joan Slonczewski

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Joan Lyn Slonczewski is an American microbiologist at Kenyon College and a science fiction writer who explores biology and space travel. Her books have twice earned the John W. Campbell award for best science fiction novel: The Highest Frontier (2012) and A Door into Ocean (1987). With John W. Foster she coauthors the textbook, Microbiology: An Evolving Science (W. W. Norton).


Average rating: 3.87 · 1,715 ratings · 235 reviews · 16 distinct works · Similar authors
A Door Into Ocean
3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 705 ratings — published 1986 — 12 editions
Brain Plague
4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 2000 — 6 editions
The Highest Frontier
3.43 of 5 stars 3.43 avg rating — 180 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions
The Children Star
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 138 ratings — published 1998 — 7 editions
Daughter of Elysium
3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 112 ratings — published 1993 — 7 editions
The Wall Around Eden
3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions
Still Forms on Foxfield
3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1980 — 2 editions
Microbiology: An Evolving S...
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5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions
Year's Best SF
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3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 66 ratings — published 1996 — 7 editions
The Hard SF Renaissance
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4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 152 ratings — published 2002 — 4 editions
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3.9533861037818823 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 1,137 ratings

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