In an America where the miraculous is par for the course, where magic and myths are as real as shopping malls and television game shows, Jennifer Mazdan listens to the modern storytellers recite the tales of the Founders. But when strange things start to happen and Jennie becomes pregnant - from a dream - she enters a struggle which threatens her own life and causes her to question everything she has ever learned.

"Surrealistic, imaginative, wildly original!" - Marion Zimmer Bradley

"...a unique, fascinating gem with truly fantastic world-building" - Goodreads Reviewer

In a techno-magical world, where magic and myths are as real as shopping malls and television game shows, the people yearn to hear Picture Tellers reciting tales of the Founders.

Among the enthralled is Jennifer Mazdan, an ordinary woman. After an unexpected, surreal dream she finds herself pregnant. This now threatens her strained relationships and her own life, causing her to question everything she has ever learned.



Autorentext

Rachel Pollack (1945-2023) Rachel Pollack was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1945. She is well known as a science fiction author, comic book writer, and expert on divinatory tarot. She has been a great influence on the women's spirituality movement and on women's SF. Her novel Unquenchable Fire won the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1989. She died in 2023.



Zusammenfassung
"e;Surrealistic, imaginative, wildly original!"e; - Marion Zimmer Bradley"e;...a unique, fascinating gem with truly fantastic world-building"e; - Goodreads ReviewerIn a techno-magical world, where magic and myths are as real as shopping malls and television game shows, the people yearn to hear Picture Tellers reciting tales of the Founders. Among the enthralled is Jennifer Mazdan, an ordinary woman. After an unexpected, surreal dream she finds herself pregnant. This now threatens her strained relationships and her own life, causing her to question everything she has ever learned.
Titel
Unquenchable Fire
EAN
9780575118553
ISBN
978-0-575-11855-3
Format
E-Book (epub)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
14.11.2011
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Dateigrösse
0.79 MB
Anzahl Seiten
390
Jahr
2011
Untertitel
Englisch
Features
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