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The Cage of Zeus
Sayuri Ueda
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Description for The Cage of Zeus
Paperback. A brand-new title from the Haiksoru imprint, featuring the best of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy. Illustrator(s): Tanaka, Tatsuyuki. Translator(s): Nieda, Takami. Series: Cage of Zeus. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
The "rounds" are humans with the sex organs of both genders. Artificially created to test the limits of the human body in space, they are now a minority, despised and hunted by the terrorist group Vessel of Life. Aboard Zeus I, a space station orbiting the planet Jupiter, the "rounds" have created their own society with a radically different view of gender and of life itself. Security chief Shirosaki keeps the peace between the "rounds" and the typically gendered "mono," but when a terrorist strike hits the station, the balance of power and tolerance is at risk, and an entire ... Read more
The "rounds" are humans with the sex organs of both genders. Artificially created to test the limits of the human body in space, they are now a minority, despised and hunted by the terrorist group Vessel of Life. Aboard Zeus I, a space station orbiting the planet Jupiter, the "rounds" have created their own society with a radically different view of gender and of life itself. Security chief Shirosaki keeps the peace between the "rounds" and the typically gendered "mono," but when a terrorist strike hits the station, the balance of power and tolerance is at risk, and an entire ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Series
Cage of Zeus
Number of Pages
286
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781421540030
SKU
V9781421540030
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About Sayuri Ueda
Born in Hyogo Prefecture, Sayuri Ueda is one of the more innovative science fiction authors in Japan. She won the 2003 Komatsu Sakyo Award with her debut novel, Mars Dark Ballade. The Cage of Zeus, her second novel, was originally published in 2004. Her recent short fiction collection, Uobune, Kemonobune (Fish Boat, Animal Boat), was highly acclaimed in the SF ... Read more
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