The Child Garden: A Low Comedy
Geoff Ryman
400 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0312890230
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Language: English
Publish: April 15, 1994
DystopiaFantasyFictionLGBTNovelsPost ApocalypticQueerScience FictionScience Fiction FantasySpeculative Fiction
In the city of the future, humans photosynthesize, viruses educate people, organics have replaced electronics…and almost no one lives past forty. In the city of the future, Milena is resistant to the viruses. She is barred from the Consensus. She has Bad Grammar. In the city of the future, Milena feels alone. In the city of the future, Milena meets Rolfa, the huge and hirsute Genetically Engineered Polar Woman. And might, just might, find a place for herself after all…