Adulthood Rites // (Xenogenesis #2)
Octavia E. Butler • Octavia Butler • ISBN-13 978‑1538753729
Adulthood Rites // (Xenogenesis #2)
Octavia E. Butler • Octavia Butler
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ISBN-10: 0446603783 · ISBN-13: 978‑1538753729 · 2021 · Reprint Edition
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In the aftermath of a global nuclear catastrophe, the remnants of humanity are rescued by the Oankali, an extraterrestrial race with the ability to manipulate genetic material. As the Oankali enforce a mandatory hybridization program to ensure survival, a young man struggles with his dual heritage and the loss of human autonomy. This narrative explores the complex ethical boundaries of evolution, biological destiny, and the survival of the human spirit under alien stewardship.
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