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Bloodchild : Novellas and Stories by Butler, Octavia E. is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Bloodchild : Novellas and Stories about?

Six remarkable stories from a master of modern science fiction. Octavia E. Butler's classic "Bloodchild," winner of both the Nebula and Hugo awards, anchors this collection of incomparable stories and essays. "Bloodchild" is set on a distant planet where human children spend their lives preparing to become hosts for the offspring of the alien Tlic. Sometimes the procedure is harmless, but often it is not. Also included is the Hugo Award - winning "Speech Sounds," about a near future in which humans must adapt after an apocalyptic event robs them of their ability to speak. In this audiobook, Butler shows us life on Earth and amongst the stars, telling her tales with characteristic imagination and clarity.

Who reads Bloodchild : Novellas and Stories?

Author

Butler, Octavia E.

Publisher

New York: Four Walls Eight Windows

Published

1995

Language

EN

ISBN

9781568580555

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

4.27 / 5 (110 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14