Natural Consequences

by Elia Barceló

Book Overview

The Xhroll, an alien humanoid race whose infertility is bringing them near extinction, come into contact with a crew of fertile human astronauts. Their encounter on a remote space station will have significant consequences for both species when a human male winds up impregnated.

Author Elia Barcel 's setup is funny and feminist, and it raises questions of what it means to be "male" or "female"--prescient, considering this novel was first published...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826502334
• ISBN13: 9780826502339
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"