![]() ‘Tepper delves into the nature of truth and religion. ‘One of science fiction’s premier world-builders’ – The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction the plot is ingenious, packing a wallop of a surprise. Tepper knows how to write a well-made, on-moving story. ![]() ![]() ‘A splendid achievement, one of the most satisfying science fiction novels I have read in years’ – New York Times Tepper: 9780553280647 : Books Lively, thought-provoking. In 2015, Tepper received the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement. It explores ideas of colonisation, class and sits as part of a rich culture of feminist SF. Tepper (19292016) is the award-winning author of A Plague of Angels, Sideshow, Beauty, Raising the Stones, Grass, The Gate to Women's Country, After Long Silence, and Shadow's. Tepper’s best works, Grass was nominated for both the Hugo and Locus awards. Deep themes including population control, religious hypocrisy and societal constraints, the human-animal connection. Engaging plot with mystery, peril and hope. ![]() What could be more innocuous than grass? Or more idyllic than a world covered with a wind-whipped ocean of verdant plains?īut the planet Grass conceals horrifying secrets within its endless pastures.Īnd as an incurable plague attacks all inhabited planets but this one, the prairie-like Grass begins to reveal these secrets – and nothing will ever be the same again …Ĭonsidered to be among one of Sheri S. Grass by Sheri Tepper, a Review (You can’t melt a frozen heart with anger) Pros: Lovely prose. ![]()
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