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In Menachem's Seed , Carl Djerassi , world-renowned scientist and inventor of the birth-control pill, brings us a new novel that explores the human--and passionate--side of science. Melanie Laidlaw and Menachem Dvir meet at a series of international conferences where jet-setting scientists come together to discuss the global implications of their discoveries. Melanie runs a foundation that awards grants for innovations in reproductive technology; Menachem is an infertile nuclear engineer and a married man. Naturally, they fall in love. What follows is a story of sexual steam, stolen seed, and religious conversion--a very modern romance that hinges on a cutting-edge scientific breakthrough. As Melanie and Menachem discover, what science makes possible, only two hearts can make right.
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Menachem's Seed, Carl Djerassi
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- Released
- 1998
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- Title
- Menachem's Seed
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Carl Djerassi
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN10
- 0140277943
- ISBN13
- 9780140277944
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Health & Medicine, Mystery & Thriller, Nature, Romance, Fantasy, Philosophical Topics, Natural sciences, Mystery Novels, Science Fiction, Animals, Contemporary Fiction, Family, Contemporary Romance, USA, Relationships, Space, Gender, Aliens, Future, Genetics, Doctors, Consciousness
- Rating
- 3.15 out of 5
- Description
- In Menachem's Seed , Carl Djerassi , world-renowned scientist and inventor of the birth-control pill, brings us a new novel that explores the human--and passionate--side of science. Melanie Laidlaw and Menachem Dvir meet at a series of international conferences where jet-setting scientists come together to discuss the global implications of their discoveries. Melanie runs a foundation that awards grants for innovations in reproductive technology; Menachem is an infertile nuclear engineer and a married man. Naturally, they fall in love. What follows is a story of sexual steam, stolen seed, and religious conversion--a very modern romance that hinges on a cutting-edge scientific breakthrough. As Melanie and Menachem discover, what science makes possible, only two hearts can make right.