Female planet / Alexander Scot McPhie
- Bib ID:
- 7763753
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- McPhie, Alexander Scot, author
- Description:
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- Toowoomba, Queensland : Mango-a-GoGo Productions, 2018
- ©2018
- 271 pages ; 20 cm
- ISBN:
- 9780648336006 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Jodie is bored with her life, despite a steady job and a loving partner, life is somehow unfulfilling. Her greatest wish is to have her own daughter, but her partner Sal isn't ready yet. Sal is working hard as a landscape gardener and starting her own nursery business, and there simply isn't the perfect time to have a daughter. Until one day the penny drops and Sal just knows it's right. Overjoyed they attend a fertility specialist, but in the Earth of three hundred years into the future where there are no men, getting pregnant is a complicated matter. They eventually agree on a stimulated stem cell procedure, and the implantation and pregnancy proceed successfully. Jodie and Sal enjoy all the ups and downs of the early stages of the pregnancy until Jodie has a routine midterm scan. What they find tears at their relationship and threatens their pregnancy and the very basis of their whole society
- Notes:
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- Multiple formats will be published
- NLApp77556
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2018
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