Octavia E Butler

Kindred (Turtleback School & Library, A) Octavia E Butler

Brief Description: For use in schools and libraries only. An African American woman from 1976 Southern California is transported back to the 19th-century and the violent days of slavery before the Civil War. Publisher Marketing: This 25th anniversary edition, about a modern black woman who is snatched away to the antebellum South, celebrates a classic work with much to say about love, hate, slavery, and racial dilemmas, then and now (Los Angeles Herald Examiner). Review Citations:

Essence 07/01/2011 pg. 66 (EAN 9780807083109, Hardcover)

Ebony 04/01/2013 pg. 33 (EAN 9780807083109, Hardcover)

Ebony 04/01/2004 pg. 26 (EAN 9780807083697, Paperback)

Wilson Fiction Catalog 01/01/2006 pg. 136 (EAN 9780807083697, Paperback)

Wilson Fiction Catalog 01/01/2010 pg. 79 (EAN 9780807083697, Paperback)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2011 pg. 894 (EAN 9780807083697, Paperback)

Wilson Fiction Catalog 01/01/2014 pg. 109 (EAN 9780807083697, Paperback)

Contributor Bio:  Butler, Octavia E Octavia E. Butler (1947 2006) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer, one of very few African American women in the field. She won both the Hugo and Nebula Awards and was the first science fiction writer ever to receive the MacArthur Foundation Genius Grant in 1995.