Woman on the Edge of Time
by:
Marge Piercy (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780394499864 (0394499867)
Publish date: May 1st 1976
Publisher: Random House Inc (T)
Pages no: 369
Edition language: English
It gets really good around page 200. It's more of a thinkpiece than an action piece, and once I accepted that, I enjoyed it. The depressing parts felt sadly modern.
It gets really good around page 200. It's more of a thinkpiece than an action piece, and once I accepted that, I enjoyed it. The depressing parts felt sadly modern.
There were times when I was so frustrated with the main character. She was driving me crazy. She was walking through an entirely different world and assuming everything was the same. I realized why this was bothering me - I was wanting and expecting her to react more like a science fiction reader. (...
Couldn't finish. The story was just all over the place and I felt like checking myself into an asylum from the craziness.
I was first introduced to the novels and poetry of Marge Piercy when I was in college and very focused on the writings of women, especially feminist writings. In going through a bunch of books I had been keeping at my parents' house, I discovered boxes of books I probably haven't read in over ten ye...
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