A classic feminist novel about artificial intelligence, set in the middle of the 21st century. First published in 1991, when it won the Arthur C. Clarke Award. In the UK it was published under the title }Body Of Glass{ In the middle of the twenty-first century, life as we know it has changed for all time. Shira Shipman's marriage has broken up, and her young son has been taken from her by the corporation that runs her zone, so she has returned to Tikva, the Jewish town where she grew up. There, she is welcomed by Malkah, the brilliant grandmother who raised her.
