Woman on the Edge of Time

Woman on the Edge of Time
ISBN-10
044900094X
ISBN-13
9780449000946
Series
Woman on the Edge of Time
Category
Fiction
Pages
369
Language
English
Published
1997
Author
Marge Piercy

Description

Connie Ramos, a woman in her mid-thirties, 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 herself to listen to the future and its lessons for today.... From the Paperback edition.

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