{"product_id":"kindred-by-octavia-e-butler-premium-books","title":"Kindred by Octavia E. Butler [Premium Books]","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"13bbht4\" data-start=\"59\" data-end=\"80\"\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"120\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eKindred\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eOctavia E. Butler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a powerful blend of science fiction and historical fiction. The story follows Dana, a young Black woman living in 1970s California, who is suddenly and repeatedly transported back in time to a plantation in the antebellum American South. There, she must save the life of a white ancestor to ensure her own existence, forcing her to confront the brutal realities of slavery firsthand. As Dana moves between past and present, the novel explores themes of race, identity, power, survival, and the deep connections between history and the present. Through intense and emotional storytelling, the book shows how the legacy of slavery continues to shape lives and identities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"y6b5y6\" data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"861\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"1447\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eOctavia E. Butler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (1947–2006) was a pioneering American writer known for bringing the experiences of Black women into science fiction, a genre where such voices were historically underrepresented. Her work often explores themes of race, gender, power, and humanity through imaginative and thought-provoking narratives. Butler received numerous awards, including the Hugo and Nebula Awards, and became the first science fiction writer to receive a MacArthur “Genius” Grant. Today, she is regarded as one of the most influential authors in modern speculative fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45737152774330,"sku":"385578JR5-New","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/ob_ec6e179a-bb04-4c56-a168-0cbf4f5c098d.jpg?v=1774595070","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/kindred-by-octavia-e-butler-premium-books","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}