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The Awakeners

Northshore and Southshore

The Awakeners( )
Author: Tepper, Sheri S.
Series title:The Awakeners Ser.
ISBN:978-0-312-89022-3
Publication Date:Jul 1994
Publisher:Tom Doherty Associates, LLC
Imprint:Orb Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $24.99
Book Description:

Come to the world of the River.

Come to a world distant in time and space, a world where the pace of life is counted by tides of the great River, but where, as in the river itself, there are swift dark currents flowing under a placid surface.

Meet Pamra Don--a young woman scarred by her mother's death, lured to a preist-hood where the truth must be hidden from the faithful. And meet Thrasne, a young boatman who trades from town to town, free from the iron control of...
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Book Details
Pages:512
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Fantasy / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 1.11 Inches
Book Weight:1.39 Pounds
Author Biography
Tepper, Sheri S. (Author)
Sheri S. Tepper was born Shirley Stewart Douglas on July 16, 1929 near Littleton, Colorado. She held numerous jobs before becoming a full-time author including working at Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood from 1962 to 1986, eventually becoming the executive director.

In the early 1960s, she wrote poems and children's stories under the name Sheri S. Eberhart. In the 1980s, she became a feminist and science fiction/fantasy writer. Her books include The Revenants, After Long Silence, The Gate to Women's Country, Grass, Shadow's End, Gibbon's Decline and Fall, The Family Tree, Six Moon Dance, Singer from the Sea, The Fresco, The Visitor, The Companions, and The Margarets. She received the Locus Award for Beauty and a World Fantasy life achievement award in 2015. She also wrote horror under the name E. E. Horlak and mysteries under the names A. J. Orde and B. J. Oliphant. She died on October 22, 2016 at the age of 87.

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