![]() ![]() ![]() City of Refuge is a worthy addition to an emerging sub-genre of post-cataclysmic survival that includes The Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler and Star's Reach by John Michael Greer, offering inspiration to respond to change by creating a new harmony. Even in an egalitarian ecotopia people have issues, and even those brainwashed by the dystopian enemies of the City can heal. In this sequel to The Fifth Sacred Thing, she continues her saga of the conflict created by opposing values through the lives of the vividly portrayed characters who struggle to build a new world in all its complexity. But what will the changes, and the choices that are before us, mean? In City of Refuge, Starhawk demonstrates that the novelist makes the human impact of change real in a way that no report or speeches can. ![]() Scientists offer statistics, politicians offer promises. Starhawk has written the story we have been waiting for, absolutely a must-read." - Vicki Noble, co-creator of Motherpeace Tarot, author of Shakti Woman and The Double Goddess Change is coming. "Sensual and erotic, meticulously detailed, intellectually satisfying -and also action packed, intense, and incredibly touching all at once. ![]()
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