BUTLER, THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR'In the ongoing contest over which dystopian classic is most applicable to our time. But salvation comes at a price - to restore humanity, it must be changed forever. Now they want Lilith to lead her people back home. Over centuries, the Oankali learned from the past, cured disease and healed the world. They spared those they could from the ruined Earth, and suspended them in a long, deep sleep. She finds herself living among the Oankali, a strange race who intervened in the fate of humanity hundreds of years before. When Lilith lyapo wakes in a small white room with no doors or windows, she remembers a devastating war, and a husband and child long lost to her. For readers of Margaret Atwood, Toni Morrison and Ursula K. I think she can help each of us to do the same' GLORIA STEINEMOne woman is called upon to reconstruct humanity in this hopeful, thought-provoking novel by the bestselling, award-winning author. 'One of the most significant literary artists of the twentieth century' JUNOT DIAZ'Octavia Butler was playing out our very real possibilities as humans.
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