47 pages 1 hour read

Marge Piercy

He, She and It

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1991

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Reviews & Readership

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He, She and It by Marge Piercy offers a compelling blend of cyberpunk and feminist narrative. Reviewers praise its imaginative world-building and deep exploration of identity, gender, and power. However, some critique its pacing and occasional predictability. Overall, it's celebrated for its thought-provoking themes and rich storytelling.

Who should read this

Who Should Read He, She and It?

Fans of dystopian fiction and cyberpunk narratives will relish He, She and It by Marge Piercy. This novel appeals to readers of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and William Gibson’s Neuromancer, with its rich blend of feminist themes, futuristic settings, and profound ethical questions about technology and humanity.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Themes
Life/Time: Birth
Genre
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Jewish Literature
Fantasy
Topics
Gender / Feminism