Twelve kinds of taste
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Human-alien encounters, Fiction, Science fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general
In a frightening near future, an alien disease is poised to become a devastating global epidemic, unless someone can stop it.
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Epic, plot-driven, bleak and overwhelming.
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On Open Library, 6 have read it and 33 want to.
“The wind had begun to blow before Blake Maslin left Needles on his way west toward Palos Verdes Enclave and home.”
An American science fiction writer, one of the best-known among the few African-American women in the field. [Comment by Tricia Sullivan, on The Guardian][1]: Octavia E Butler (1947–2006) > I was teaching in New York when I came across Octavia E Butler's Kindred in a secondary-school catalogue of novels recommended to support diversity. It caught my attention because Butler was described as a science-fiction writer. I thought I was familiar with science fiction, but I'd never heard of her – nor have a great many other readers, I suspect. For many years, Butler was the sole African-American woman novelist in science fiction. Kindred tells the wrenching and unforgettable story of a young black
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