Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
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From the New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award finalist, a biography in verse and prose of science fiction visionary Octavia Butler.
Acclaimed novelist Ibi Zoboi illuminates the young life of the visionary storyteller Octavia E. Butler in poems and prose. Born into the Space Race, the Red Scare, and the dawning Civil Rights Movement, Butler experienced an American childhood that shaped her into the groundbreaking science-fiction storyteller whose novels continue to challenge and delight readers fifteen years after her death.
Cover art © 2022 by Zharia Shinn
Acclaimed novelist Ibi Zoboi illuminates the young life of the visionary storyteller Octavia E. Butler in poems and prose. Born into the Space Race, the Red Scare, and the dawning Civil Rights Movement, Butler experienced an American childhood that shaped her into the groundbreaking science-fiction storyteller whose novels continue to challenge and delight readers fifteen years after her death.
Cover art © 2022 by Zharia Shinn
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Street Date:
01/25/2022
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593503249
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Ibi Zoboi. (2022). Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler. Unabridged Books on Tape.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Ibi Zoboi. 2022. Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler. Books on Tape.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Ibi Zoboi, Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler. Books on Tape, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Ibi Zoboi. Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler. Unabridged Books on Tape, 2022.
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