Book · 1987 · Genetic engineering
Dawn
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I think my favorite book is Dawn and and I really like Dawn just because I mean it's kind of a departure from hery.
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Dawn is a science fiction novel by Octavia E. Butler that follows a human survivor of a global nuclear holocaust who is rescued and transformed by an alien species known as the Oankali. On The Book Review podcast episode titled Lauren Oyler Talks About Deception Online, broadcast on July 18, 2024, Stephen Carris shared his thoughts on the author and her work. During the episode, Stephen Carris stated that this particular title stood out as his favorite personal read by Octavia Butler. He explained that he held a strong affection for the book because it represented a distinct departure from her other writings. The novel explores complex themes of biology, consent, human nature, and survival through a deeply unique speculative lens, showcasing the visionary depth and extraordinary range of the acclaimed science fiction author across her celebrated literary career.
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Stephen Carris I think my favorite book is Dawn and and I really like Dawn just because I mean it's kind of a departure fr… 1
“I think my favorite book is Dawn and and I really like Dawn just because I mean it's kind of a departure from hery”