First edition (publ. Doubleday)
Cover art by Ron DiScenza

Leviathan's Deep is a novel by Jayge Carr published in 1979.

Plot summary

Leviathan's Deep is a novel in which humanoid aliens from a planet with a matriarchal society resist the cultural assimilation attempted by the patriarchal Terrans.[1]

Reception

Kirkus Reviews states "Thematically erratic [...] but when it's good, it's very good."[2]

Greg Costikyan reviewed Leviathan's Deep in Ares Magazine #6 and commented that "The result is a gripping and powerful novel, portending good things to come from a remarkable novelist."[1]

The novel was also reviewed by Paul Kincaid in Vector 98.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Costikyan, Greg (January 1981). "Books". Ares Magazine. Simulations Publications, Inc. (6): 30.
  2. "LEVIATHAN'S DEEP by Jayge Carr". Kirkus Reviews. April 20, 1979.
  3. "Title: Leviathan's Deep". isfdb.org. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
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