num_pages: 370
description: A richly textured fictional biography of the brilliant Anna Sen oz, a scientist who makes a momentous discovery about the X and Y chromosomes. Her discovery provokes widespread sexual rage and impacts cruelly on her career, her marriage, and her child. Ultimately, Anna faces a challenge that the practice of science alone cannot meet. Original.
language: English
title: Life
titlecomplete: Life
genres: Science Fiction, Feminism, Novels, 21st Century, Science Fiction Fantasy, Fat Acceptance, Fiction, Gender, Speculative Fiction
ratings_count: 199
awards: awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Locus Award
category: Best SF Novel, awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Philip K. Dick Award, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: James Tiptree Jr. Award
publisher: Aqueduct Pr