Book: Wild Seed
Oct. 11th, 2003 09:55 pmAuthor: Octavia Butler
Details: (c) 1980 Octavia E. Butler; Pub Victor Gollancz 2000; ISBN 057507-145-1
Verdict: Wild Seed is extremely disturbing, and hard to justify apart from the obvious quality of the writing.
Reasons for reading it:![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
lethargic_man recommended it, on the grounds of interesting ideas about different forms of immortality.
How it came into my hands:lethargic_man lent it to me.
( detailed review )
Wild Seed will certainly stick in my mind, but in some ways I think I'd rather it didn't.
Details: (c) 1980 Octavia E. Butler; Pub Victor Gollancz 2000; ISBN 057507-145-1
Verdict: Wild Seed is extremely disturbing, and hard to justify apart from the obvious quality of the writing.
Reasons for reading it:
lethargic_man recommended it, on the grounds of interesting ideas about different forms of immortality. How it came into my hands:
lethargic_man lent it to me.( detailed review )
Wild Seed will certainly stick in my mind, but in some ways I think I'd rather it didn't.
