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Kindred
Octavia E. Butler
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Literature 1979
Kindred
Octavia E. Butler1979
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Synopsis
A Black woman is pulled back to antebellum Maryland. Time travel as confrontation with slavery.
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Octavia E. Butler, 1979 — Kindred
A Black woman is pulled back to antebellum Maryland. Time travel as confrontation with slavery.
Editorial note
Keeps power in play with a different literature voice.
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Sensitive cultural and language lines stay qualified until they have authored support.
Why this work is here
A Black woman is pulled back to antebellum Maryland. Time travel as confrontation with slavery.
Selected for cultural longevity · regional significance · editorial selection · thematic depth
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