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"A triumph of the imagination. Rich, complex, difficult to place down."Alice HoffmanIn the center of the twenty first century, living once we know it's changed forever. Shira Shipman's relationship has broken up, and her small boy has been obtained from her by the organization that operates her area, so she's delivered to Tikva, the Jewish free city where she grew up. There, she's accepted by Malkah, the amazing grandma who raised her, and fulfills an exceptional man who isn't a man at all, but a distinctive cyborg inserted with intellect, feelings--and the capability to destroy,.From the creativity of Marge Piercy comes still another beautiful book of morality and bravery, a daring journey of ladies, men, and the planet of tomorrow.