![]() Nuclear war had nearly destroyed mankind when the Oankali came to the rescue, saving humanity-but at a price. The futures of both mankind and an alien species rest in the hands of one hybrid son in the award-winning science fiction author’s masterful sequel to Dawn. The intersectionality of race, history, and the treatment of women addressed within the original work remain critical topics in contemporary dialogue, both in the classroom and in the public sphere.įrightening, compelling, and richly imagined, Kindred offers an unflinching look at our complicated social history, transformed by the graphic novel format into a visually stunning work for a new generation of readers.īook 2 of the series (Grand Central Publishing (paperback), Open Road Media (ebook)) Held up as an essential work in feminist, science-fiction, and fantasy genres, and a cornerstone of the Afrofuturism movement, there are over 500,000 copies of Kindred in print. They healed the planet, cured cancer, increased strength, and were now ready to help Lilith lead her people back to Earth-but for a price. Creatures covered in writhing tentacles, the Oankali had saved every surviving human from a dying, ruined Earth. ![]() ![]() Lilith lyapo awoke from a centuries-long sleep to find herself aboard the vast spaceship of the Oankali. First Book of the series (Aspect, mass market paperback, April 1997) ![]()
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