Imago by Octavia E. Butler
In a world where humans and an alien species called the Oankali coexist, the story follows the journey of a young construct named Jodahs, who is the first of its kind to undergo a transformative metamorphosis. As Jodahs grapples with its identity and the complexities of its dual heritage, it must navigate the challenges of acceptance and survival in a society that is both familiar and alien. The narrative explores themes of change, identity, and the intricate balance between humanity and otherness, as Jodahs seeks to find its place in a world that is constantly evolving.
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- Published
- 1989
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 220-250
- Original Language
- English
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