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Slow River

Nicola Griffith

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Published 1995 by Del Rey · 343 pages

Nebula Winner 1997
Science Fiction

Synopsis

After being kidnapped and abandoned naked on a city street, Lore van de Oest — heir to a powerful biotech dynasty — must reinvent herself in the urban underground, taking on a false identity and working in a water treatment plant. Told in three interweaving timelines, this near-future thriller explores identity, class, sexuality, and the politics of biotechnology.

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Author Nationality

GB

ISBN

9780345391650

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