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          Grass: SF Masterworks 48 by Sheri S Tepper
          (Gollancz, £6.99, 540 pages, paperback, first published 1989, this edition 14 February 2002; ISBN: 1-85798-798-5.)

          Tepper's Grass is, with hindsight, one of the most significant works of 1980s SF: a spacious, well-plotted, wise and thought-provoking book with an exceptionally well-drawn central character and a beautiful twist on the 'beauty and the beast' mythos at its heart.

          Tepper's Grass is, with hindsight, one of the most significant works of s SF: a spacious, well-plotted, wise and thought-provoking book with an.

        1. Sheri Stewart Tepper (July 16, – October 22, ) was an American writer of science fiction, horror and mystery novels.
        2. Sheri Stewart Tepper was born (in ) and raised in Colorado.
        3. Born near Littleton, Colorado, for most of her career () she worked for Rocky Mountain Planned Parenthood, where she eventually became Executive.
        4. An influential s science fiction written by women, Grass was a title I was bound to pick up sooner or later.

          5. Gollancz's reissue of the work, in a characteristically handsome 'SF Masterworks' paperback is long overdue. Those who have not read this powerful masterpiece should be herded with cattle-prods out to the bookshops until that situation is remedied; those who have read it should take this opportunity to re-read the work.

          Like all great literature, it repays re-reading and close attention.

          The human population of the planet Grass is dominated by the aristocratic 'bons', an elite caste of close-knit families whose life is dominated by hunting -- not hunti