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Octavia E. Butler - Adulthood Rites: Xenogenesis

Octavia E. Butler - Adulthood Rites: Xenogenesis
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OANKA-BLANASIAN

by ceciltheme , Dec 01 '00
Pros: tackles racial and philosophical issues
Cons: there are only three books in the series. I want more!!!!!
If you want to tackle racial diversity, then the lead character Akin in Octavia Butler's "Adulthood Rites" is the poster child for interracial children. He is part African-American, Chinese, and Oankali--a species that survives by mixing their...
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Another Look in the Mirror for Humanity.

by dbirchall , Mar 16 '00
Pros: Excellent sci-fi.
Cons: May hit too close to home for the prejudiced.
The Xenogenesis trilogy is one of Octavia Butler's best series, and this book is no exception.

After a well-meaning race of aliens gene-manipulators, the triple-gendered Oankali, establish a breeding population of humans and resolve some...
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