false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1213903983m/2616052.jpg 121606 5 A Door into Ocean is the novel upon which the author's reputation as an important SF writer principally rests. A ground-breaking work both of feminist SF and of world-building hard SF, it concerns the Sharers of Shora, a nation of women on a distant moon in the far future who are pacifists, highly advanced in biological sciences, and who reproduce by parthenogenesis--there are no males--and tells of the conflicts that erupt when a neighboring civilization decides to develop their ocean world, and send in an army. 2640708 book 1987 A Door Into Ocean (Elysium Cycle) total:163|5:66|4:59|3:26|2:10|1:2| 163 666 276 18 121606 0312876521 9780312876524 144 14 4.09 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171834350m/121606.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/121606.A_Door_Into_Ocean 4 1 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Dec 21 19:48:48 -0800 2007 Tue Jan 01 16:09:56 -0800 2008 Dune by Frank Herbert. In many ways it was similar, war time, a supreme ruler, a group of people who didn't want to fight, and a young male who is out of place but still makes a difference. The main difference- Dune is set in the harsh dessert ...more...]]> 121606 0312876521 9780312876524 144 14 4.09 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171834350m/121606.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/121606.A_Door_Into_Ocean 2 1 false Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Jul 11 18:27:08 -0700 2007 Tue Aug 14 18:45:39 -0700 2007 121606 0312876521 9780312876524 144 14 4.09 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171834350m/121606.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/121606.A_Door_Into_Ocean 3 0 false Fri Oct 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Nov 29 15:26:05 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 29 15:31:51 -0800 2009 more...]]> 121606 0312876521 9780312876524 144 14 4.09 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171834350m/121606.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/121606.A_Door_Into_Ocean 4 0 false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Nov 10 10:57:05 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 21 02:12:41 -0800 2008
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