Woman on the Edge of Time
A Novel
by Marge Piercy
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appears in Dystopian, Time Travel, and Science Fiction.
Alternate cover edition for ISBN 044900094X / 9780449000946For previous cover edition see hereConnie Ramos, a woman in her midthirties, has been declared insane. But Connie is overwhelmingly sane, merely tuned to the future, and able to communicate with the year 2137. As her doctors persuade her to agree to an operation, Connie struggles to force ...
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appears in Dystopian, Time Travel, and Science Fiction.
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