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A Door Into Ocean by Joan Slonczewski is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Door Into Ocean about?
SUMMARY:"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.
Who reads A Door Into Ocean?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Joan Slonczewski
- Publisher
- New York : Avon Books, 1987, c1986.
- Published
- 1987
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780380701506
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy
- Rating
- 3.96 / 5 (45 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
- A Door Into Ocean (Elysium Cycle, #1) (2000)
- A Door Into Ocean (Elysium Cycle Book 1) (1986)
- A Door Into Ocean (1986)
- A Door into Ocean [Short stories] (1986)
- A Door Into Ocean (Elysium Cycle, #1) (1986)
- A Door Into Ocean (Elysium Cycle, #1) (2017)
- A Door Into Ocean (Elysium Cycle Book 1) (2011)
- A Door Into Ocean (2010)
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