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[[Nicola Griffith]]'s first published novel. In a world with no men, showed that men aren't needed ... for oppression, brutality, and human stupidity. A compelling rejoinder to idealized views of women from [[difference feminism]]. | [[Nicola Griffith]]'s first published novel. In a world with no men, showed that men aren't needed ... for oppression, brutality, and human stupidity. A compelling rejoinder to idealized views of women from [[difference feminism]]. | ||
The novel follows the story of the character [[Marghe Taishan]]. Other characters include: | |||
* [[Thenike]] (Marghe's lover) | |||
* [[Uaithne]] | |||
==Awards== | |||
* 1993 [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]] | |||
* 1992 Lesbian SF & Fantasy [[Lambda Literary Awards|Lambda Award]] | |||
== | ==Further reading== | ||
* [http://bdg.feministsf.net/archives/bdg_ammonite2.txt FeministSF Book Discussion Group] (July 2004) | |||
* [http://bdg.feministsf.net/archives/bdg_ammonite.txt FeministSF Book discussion group] (March 1998) | |||
* [http://www.cloggie.org/books/ammonite.html Review @ Cloggie] | |||
[[category:1992 publications]] | [[category:1992 publications]] | ||
[[category:Novels]] | [[category:Novels]] | ||
[[category:Tiptree Award winning works]] | |||
[[Category:Works with all-female species]] | |||
[[Category:Works featuring queer characters]] | [[Category:Works featuring queer characters]] | ||
[[category:Works featuring female-only worlds]] | [[category:Works featuring female-only worlds]] | ||
[[category: | [[category:Works featuring queer worlds]] | ||
[[category:QUEER]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:44, 22 August 2010
Nicola Griffith's first published novel. In a world with no men, showed that men aren't needed ... for oppression, brutality, and human stupidity. A compelling rejoinder to idealized views of women from difference feminism.
The novel follows the story of the character Marghe Taishan. Other characters include:
Awards
- 1993 James Tiptree, Jr. Award
- 1992 Lesbian SF & Fantasy Lambda Award
Further reading
- FeministSF Book Discussion Group (July 2004)
- FeministSF Book discussion group (March 1998)
- Review @ Cloggie