Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler
Nonfiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 2022
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Poem • Nonfiction
United States • 20th century
2022
Adult
12-18 years
NP
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Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler by Ibi Zoboi is praised for its lyrical prose and innovative blend of biography and speculative fiction. Reviewers commend its insightful portrayal of Butler's life and legacy, though some find the narrative structure occasionally disjointed. Overall, it's a captivating tribute to a literary icon.
Readers who relish Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler by Ibi Zoboi likely appreciate biographies and science fiction, similar to fans of Kindred by Butler herself and Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly. They enjoy exploring influential Black voices and their contributions to literature and society.
1,874 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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118
Poem • Nonfiction
United States • 20th century
2022
Adult
12-18 years
NP
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