Girl in Landscape

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"Girl in Landscape" is a science fiction novel by Jonathan Lethem that follows a young girl adapting to life on a distant alien planet after Earth's collapse.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf science fiction novel
author Jonathan Lethem
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
coverArtist notable contemporary book designer (specific name varies by edition)
followedBy Motherless Brooklyn
genre literary fiction
science fiction
hasCharacter Archbuilders
Clement Marsh
David Marsh
Efram Nugent
Pella Marsh
hasMotif frontier colonization
human–alien interaction
language and communication barriers
hasPageCount approximately 250–300 pages
hasReception generally positive critical reviews
inspiredBy The Searchers
language English
literaryStyle blend of genre and literary techniques
mainCharacter Pella Marsh
mediaType hardcover
paperback
print
narrativePerspective third-person
partOf Jonathan Lethem bibliography
plotSummary A young girl named Pella Marsh emigrates with her family to a distant alien planet after ecological collapse on Earth and must adapt to a strange environment and culture.
precededBy As She Climbed Across the Table
publicationYear 1998
publisher Doubleday
setting distant alien planet
post-apocalyptic future
theme adaptation to alien environments
colonialism
coming of age
cultural displacement
family relationships
identity

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Jonathan Lethem notableWork Girl in Landscape