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A peaceful world of water. A land of stone and soldiers. When the two fundamentally different cultures clash, how will the pacifist Sharers defend themselves without losing their way?
"A Door Into Ocean" explores how certain feminist ideals might flourish in an isolated culture. For example, those who are inclined to violence are seen as being in need of healing.
It reminds me of "The Fifth Sacred Thing" which came later and even "Herland," which came much, much earlier.
A more than satisfying rea ...more
"A Door Into Ocean" explores how certain feminist ideals might flourish in an isolated culture. For example, those who are inclined to violence are seen as being in need of healing.
It reminds me of "The Fifth Sacred Thing" which came later and even "Herland," which came much, much earlier.
A more than satisfying rea ...more
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