Science fiction
Literary
2002
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Published in Spanish as Oryx y Crake (Trilogía de MaddAddam 1)
From Booklist: Jimmy is struggling to stay alive on a wreckage-littered Earth besieged by a brutal sun and overrun with smart and vicious test-tube-bred predators.
What it is
Melancholic and unhurried · it gets under your skin
What happens in it
Outbreak
Dystopia
Living with grief
How it feels
Reading sheet
How it's told
- Structure
- Two timelines
- Who tells it
- Third person, up close
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you want a book that understands loss
- you like a book that leaves you uneasy
- you like a book that stays with you for days
Maybe not if…
- you're after something comforting
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