Ever since a Woman of the Iron People won the first Tiptree Award in 1991, Eleanor Arnason has been celebrated as the heir to SF's revolutionary feminist legacy. Her Mammoths of the Great Plains prese
"Humanity has encountered only one other species able to travel among the stars. This species, who call themselves the hwarhath, or "people", are also the only intelligent species so far encountered.
Interstellar traveler Lydia Duluth and her companions explore the lost home world of the matriarchal Atch whose warrior females have killed off the males and now reproduce by cloning.