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7%OFFMaggie Shen King - Excess Male, An: A Novel - 9780062662552 - V9780062662552
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Excess Male, An: A Novel

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Description for Excess Male, An: A Novel Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FHP; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 294.
From debut author Maggie Shen King, An Excess Male is the chilling dystopian tale of politics, inequality, marriage, love, and rebellion, set in a near-future China, that further explores the themes of the classic The Handmaid's Tale and When She Woke. Under the One Child Policy, everyone plotted to have a son. Now 40 million of them can't find wives. China's One Child Policy and its cultural preference for male heirs have created a society overrun by 40 million unmarriageable men. By the year 2030, more than twenty-five percent of men in their late thirties will not have a ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
293g
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062662552
SKU
V9780062662552
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About Maggie Shen King
Maggie Shen King is the author of An Excess Male (Harper Voyager), one of The Washington Post's 5 Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels of 2017. She is Goodreads September 2017 Debut Author the Month. Her short stories have appeared in Ecotone, ZYZZYVA, Asimov's Science Fiction, and Fourteen Hills. Her manuscript Fortune's Fools, won Second Prize in Amazon's 2012 Breakthrough ... Read more

Reviews for Excess Male, An: A Novel
Maggie Shen King has a great gift not only for creating a complicated, futuristic world but also for creating characters who win our hearts and minds. An Excess Male is a wonderfully inventive and wonderfully funny novel.
Margot Livesey, author of Mercury and The Flight of Gemma Hardy I found An Excess Male eerie and riveting. This ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Excess Male, An: A Novel


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