{"product_id":"9781399607827","title":"Grass : The Best of the SF Masterworks","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Tepper, Sheri S.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFiction \u0026amp; related items\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 8 December 2022 by Orion Publishing Co (Gateway) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the S.F. Masterworks' series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 512 pages\u003cbr\u003e131 x 199 x 35 | 358g\u003cp\u003eWhat could be more innocuous than grass? Or more idyllic than a world covered with a wind-whipped ocean of verdant plains? But the planet Grass conceals horrifying secrets within its endless pastures. And  as an incurable plague attacks all inhabited planets but this one, the  prairie-like Grass begins to reveal these secrets - and nothing will  ever be the same again ...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsidered to be among one of Sheri S. Tepper's best works, Grass  was nominated for both the Hugo and Locus awards. It explores ideas of  colonisation, class and sits as part of a rich culture of feminist SF.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2015, Tepper received the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A splendid achievement, one of the most satisfying science fiction novels I have read in years' - New York Times'One of science fiction's premier world-builders' - The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction'Tepper delves into the nature of truth and religion . . . in her compelling story' - Publishers WeeklyWelcome to The Best Of The Masterworks: a selection of the finest in science fiction\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tepper, Sheri S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465641726136,"sku":"9781399607827","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9781399607827.jpg?v=1734735403","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9781399607827","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}