Kindred: The ground-breaking masterpiece by Octavia E. Butler Paperback Book

Description: Kindred by Octavia E. Butler Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Octavia E. Butlers ground-breaking masterpiece, with an original foreword by Ayòbámi Adébáyò. Publisher Description Octavia E. Butlers ground-breaking masterpiece, with an original foreword by Ayobami Adebayo. Now an acclaimed TV series streaming on Disney +A marvel of imagination, empathy and detail NEW YORK TIMESThe marker you should judge all other time-travelling narratives by GUARDIANOne of the most significant literary artists of the twentieth century. One cannot exaggerate the impact she has had JUNOT DIAZIn 1976, Dana dreams of being a writer.In 1815, she is assumed a slave.When Dana first meets Rufus on a Maryland plantation, hes drowning. She saves his life - and it will happen again and again.Neither of them understands his power to summon her whenever his life is threatened, nor the significance of the ties that bind them.But each time Dana is pulled back to the past, she finds herself confronting secrets she never knew ran through her blood. PRAISE FOR OCTAVIA E. BUTLER, THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORUnnervingly prescient and wise YAA GYASIButlers evocative, often troubling, novels explore far-reaching issues of race, sex, power and, ultimately, what it means to be human NEW YORK TIMESButlers prose, always pared back to the bone, delineates the painful paradoxes of metamorphosis with compelling precision GUARDIANOctavia Butler was a visionary VIOLA DAVISAn icon of the Afrofuturism world, envisioning literary realms that placed black characters front and center VANITY FAIRButler writes with such a familiarity that the alien is welcome and intriguing. She really artfully exposes our human impulse to self-destruct LUPITA NYONGO Author Biography OCTAVIA E. BUTLER (1947-2006) was the renowned author of numerous ground-breaking novels, including Kindred, Wild Seed, and Parable of the Sower. Recipient of the Locus, Hugo and Nebula awards, and a PEN Lifetime Achievement Award for her body of work, in 1995 she became the first science-fiction writer to receive the MacArthur Fellowship genius grant. A pioneer of her genre, Octavias dystopian novels explore myriad themes of Black injustice, womens rights, global warming and political and economic disparity, and her work is taught in over two hundred colleges and universities nationwide. In 2020, Octavia E. Butler became a New York Times bestselling author. Details ISBN 1035409682 ISBN-13 9781035409686 Title Kindred Author Octavia E. Butler Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 320 Publisher Headline Publishing Group GE_Item_ID:142153500; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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