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A brilliant cult classic of literary science fiction--back in print.

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This book includes material from 1st Dictionary and Grammar (1988) and merges it with new vocabulary created for the Láadan website. Elgin died in 2015, but interest persists in the language she created in 1982, embodied in her SF "Native Tongue" series. Láadan is a feminist constructed language created by Elgin to test the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis that the language one speaks influences the way one thinks, i.e., can a language expressing the vi...

A feminist classic of science fiction comes to the Masterwork list - praised by Ursulua Le Guin, this is a cult novel due to be rediscovered.

In the final volume of the Native Tongue trilogy, Earth will be euthanized-unless women can alter humanity's destructive behavior and avoid extinction.

In the sequel to the feminist classic Native Tongue, a covert female agent is sent to infiltrate the resistance.

In this feminist science fiction classic, a secret language created by women holds the power to overthrow an oppressive ruling order.

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As bestselling author Suzette Haden Elgin proves, you don't have to live your life on red alert. With her Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense techniques, you'll be able to respond clearly to hostile comments from others--or deliver necessary negative messages of your own--without sacrificing your dignity or principles. You'll learn to: * Keep domestic disagreements from escalating * Deliver criticism to coworkers, employers, or employees * Handl...

The Ozark Trilogy (previously published in 1981) is a widely acclaimed fantasy/science fiction story with, as the title suggests, very strong ties to the Ozark region. Twelve Fair Kingdoms, The Grand Jubilee, And Then There'll Be Fireworks the books that comprise the trilogy -- chronicle life on the planet Ozark and its Confederation of Continents, which are appropriately named Arkansaw, Oklahomah, Mizzurah, Tinaseeh, Kintucky, and Marktwain. ...

You can’ t say that to me! " Can’ t you do anything right?" " I can’ t believe you would feed that junk to your child!" " What is this? And don’ t tell me it’ s a casserole, I already know that." " If you really cared about me, you wouldn’ t behave this way." Sound familiar? Each of us occasionally feels the sting of very unpleasant language from those who are closest to us— spouses, employers, friends, relatives. But frequent and repeated use...

From Simon & Schuster, More on the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense is Suzette Haden Elgin's guide to disarm verbal attacks at work, at home, and in-between.Designed to help you defend yourself in any verbal context, More on the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense is your road map to becoming the cool, calm, and collected communicator you want to be.