BUTLER M Y MOTHER read me bedtime stories until. Reprinted by arrangement with Seven Stories Press. First published as Birth of a Writer in Essence (May 1989) and collected in Bloodchild and Other Stories (1996). Recipient of a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant, the Nebula Award, the Hugo Award, and numerous other literary awards, she has been acclaimed for her lean prose, strong protagonists, and social observations that range from the distant past to the far future. Butler, who is known primarily as a novelist, did not publish the story in book form until 1995, when she collected five of her short stories and two essays in Bloodchild and Other Stories. Butler: Kindred, Fledgling, Collected Stories (LOA, 2021), pages 72531. Her work includes Parable of the Sower, Parable of the Talents, Fledgling, and the short story collection Bloodchild. BUTLER (19472006) is recognized as among the bravest and smartest of late twentieth century fiction writers.
Butler is the author of 11 novels, including "Kindred", "Dawn", and "Parable of the Sower". A writer who imagined the dark future we have chosen for ourselves in book after book, OCTAVIA E. Although this book is little in size, its ideas and aims are splendidly large."-"Booklist" This "New York Times" Notable Book of the Year includes the Hugo and Nebula awards-winner "Bloodchild" and the Hugo Award-winner "Speech Sounds". by Octavia Butler A perfect introduction for new readers and a must-have for avid fans, this New York Times Notable Book includes Bloodchild, winner of both. splendid pieces, set forth in calm, lucid prose with never a word wasted."-"Kirkus Reviews" "Butler graces new mansions of thought with her eloquent, distinguished, and poignant prose. A perfect introduction for new readers and a must-have for avid fans, this New York Times Notable Book includes 'Bloodchild,' winner of both the Hugo and the Nebula awards and 'Speech Sounds,' winner of the Hugo Award. exceptionally talented writer."-"Publishers Weekly" "The title story is justly famous. Petersburg Times" ""Bloodchild" is a compelling and horrifying novella. Butler Write a review Paperback (2ND) 12.49 14.00 Save 11 Hardcover 22.95 Paperback 12.49 Audiobook 0. is an impressive writer whose work displays how science fiction readily transcends the perceived stylistic limitations of the genre."-"St. Books Add to Wishlist Bloodchild and Other Stories by Octavia E.
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