Description
In a world ravaged by a devastating plague, a lone survivor named Snowman grapples with his past and the ruins of civilization. He is haunted by the memory of Oryx, the woman he loved, and Crake, his brilliant but dangerous friend, whose unchecked ambition may have unleashed the very catastrophe that decimated humanity. As Snowman navigates a transformed landscape, he encounters the enigmatic Children of Crake, genetically engineered beings who hold the key to understanding how mankind's pursuit of progress led to its downfall. Margaret Atwood masterfully weaves a tale of love, loss, and the perilous consequences of unchecked scientific advancement, offering a chillingly plausible vision of our future.
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paperback
Anchor Books
Published Jan 1, 2009
389 pages
ISBN: 9780385721677
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First Published
2003
Language
eng
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Content and trigger warnings for Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood.