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> Tag: Cannonball Book Club Reads Kindred

Interested in time travel? Not like this.

Kindred by Octavia Butler

June 17, 2018 by ardaigle Leave a Comment

In Kindred, Dana a black woman in the mid 1970s in America, is settling in to her new home with her husband when she is struck with a dizzy spell and is mysteriously and immediately transported to the time of slavery, to a plantation, and finds herself face-to-face with a scared little boy, the son of a plantation owner. Who is he? Why is she here? This story answers these questions and more as Dana finds herself tethered to this place, with little control over […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Cannonball Book Club Reads Kindred, kindred, octavia butler

ardaigle's CBR10 Review No:27 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Cannonball Book Club Reads Kindred, kindred, octavia butler ·
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Book Club Discussion Post: Kindred

Kindred by Octavia Butler

June 8, 2018 by faintingviolet 49 Comments

The time has arrived (and no limbs were lost in the process); we’re going to spend the next two days talking about Kindred. It’s our “most popular” category Anniversary Read so I’m very interested to hear how you feel this book rates in your all-time Cannonball list. Ground rules remain the same as they always have. For those of you who might be joining in for #CannonBookClub for the first time (hello new friends!) all are welcome. All of our topics are numbered and we […]

Filed Under: Book Club, Science Fiction Tagged With: Anniversary Reads, book club, book club discussion, Cannonball Book Club Reads Kindred, CannonBookChat, CannonBookClub, CannonBookDiscussion, Discussion Post, kindred, octavia butler, octavia e. butler

faintingviolet's CBR10 Review No:0 · Genres: Book Club, Science Fiction · Tags: Anniversary Reads, book club, book club discussion, Cannonball Book Club Reads Kindred, CannonBookChat, CannonBookClub, CannonBookDiscussion, Discussion Post, kindred, octavia butler, octavia e. butler ·
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