Description
In the outskirts of 1970s Los Angeles, Mary is an unwitting product of a long-running experiment—an immortal architect of human “improvement” who has shaped generations of people for his own purposes. Chosen for her extraordinary telepathic potential, she is drawn into a dangerous struggle over control, identity, and what it means to be made rather than born. As Mary’s abilities grow, her mind becomes a battleground between obedience and self-determination, threatening not only her own fate but the future of humanity itself. With Octavia E. Butler’s sharp psychological insight and uncompromising speculative imagination, this story explores power, agency, and the unsettling ways authority can manufacture “destiny.”
Available Editions
paperback
Grand Central Publishing
Published Aug 4, 2020
256 pages
ISBN: 9781538751497
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Details
First Published
1977
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Mind of My Mind by Octavia E. Butler.