Adulthood Rites

The second book in Octavia Butler's Xenogenesis trilogy.

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Octavia E. Butler

Octavia Estelle Butler (June 22, 1947 – February 24, 2006) was an American science fiction writer, one of the best-known among the few African-American women in the field. She won both Hugo and Nebula awards. In 1995, she became the first science fiction writer to receive the MacArthur Foundation ...

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  • 1988
  • Jun 1988

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