The Kindred Graphic Novel Should Be Everyone’s Introduction to Octavia Butler

I first read Octavia Butler’s Kindred in high school, but, looking back, I don’t really know that I was ready to process the novel for what it truly was: a dark reflection on how a person’s power and agency are inexorably linked to their race and gender. A new graphic novel version delivers the genius of the scifi…

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Source: io9 – The Kindred Graphic Novel Should Be Everyone’s Introduction to Octavia Butler