Imago
Following "Dawn" and "Adulthood Rites", this volume concludes a trilogy following the growth into maturity of a new species, half-human, half-alien, on Earth. The book's narrator is Jodahs, and the story follows his metamorphosis from child, into a member of the third Oankali gender.
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Following "Dawn" and "Adulthood Rites", this volume concludes a trilogy following the growth into maturity of a new species, half-human, half-alien, on Earth. The book's narrator is Jodahs, and the story follows his metamorphosis from child, into a member of the third Oankali gender.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780446514729 (0446514721)
Publish date: April 1st 1989
Publisher: Warner Books
Pages no: 264
Edition language: English
Series: Xenogenesis (#3)
So this is the last in the Xenogenesis or Lilth's Brood series written by Octavia E. Butler.I liked this one a lot. We once again focus on just one POV throughout the entire novel. We have Lilth's son Jodahs who is born an Oankali construct (humans and Oankali breed with the help of an Oankali calle...
I really liked this series. The books were fast reads and they held my interest from beginning to end. Although the books were only around 250 pages each, the stories had plenty of meat. I like books that compel me to think about them even when I’m doing other things, and these books were like that....
This one was a bit slower and lacked a little bit of the sharpness of the previous two volumes. Still got plenty of food for though.
The last book in the Lilith's Brood trilogy was not as exciting as I'd hoped. The first two books were very gripping, and I could not put them down. This one, however, was so much the same as the previous book in the series that I was almost bored. It was like I'd seen it all before, so it didn't...
The last volume of the mind blowing, thought provoking Lilith’s Brood series (I prefer the original name Xenogenesis myself, it has a nice sci-fi ring to it).Jodahs the protagonist of this book is another offspring of Lilith Iyapo. The least human of the series' central characters, especially after ...