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Octavia E. Butler: A Literary Companion
Octavia E. Butler: A Literary Companion
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Octavia Estelle Butler is a science fiction writer who gained critical acclaim for her works on earth's future, racism, and pollution. This companion guide provides insights into her print stories, essays, novels, and musings on individualism and compromise, making it an essential resource for book club discussions and classroom lessons.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 277 pages
Publication date: 15 December 2022
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Octavia Estelle Butler, a writer who began her journey in the literary world with a slow ascent, achieved remarkable critical acclaim for her visionary musings on the future of Earth. This companion is designed to enrich book club discussions and classroom lessons, allowing for the closest possible readings of Butler's science fiction works and her thought-provoking essays on racism and pollution. Butler, a master of speculative fiction, possesses a remarkable prescience that teeters between the realms of tocsin and prophecy. Her literary legacy is sustained through a diverse array of print stories, essays, novels, and contemplations on individualism, compromise, and the human condition. This book serves as a comprehensive guide, traversing a range of Butler's works, including her lesser-known titles, historical entries, and speculative pieces that delve into the realms of science, metaphysics, linguistics, psychology, writing, and religion. It serves as a valuable resource for readers seeking to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of Octavia Butler's writings, reinforcing the reasons why her name consistently appears on reading lists for higher learning and intellectual exploration.
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781476688756
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