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304 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472281074
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Publication date: 01 June 1988
Description
In this sequel to Dawn, Lilith Iyapo has given birth to what looks like a normal human boy named Akin. But Akin actually has five parents: a male and female human, a male and female Oankali, and a sexless Ooloi. The Oankali and Ooloi are part of a...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,847 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
challenging 56%
dark 46%
tense 45%
emotional 31%
mysterious 23%
hopeful 18%
sad 16%
inspiring 5%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 34% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 39% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Violence, XenophobiaModerate
Gun violence, Rape, InfertilityMinor
Racism, Alcoholism, Sexual assault
304 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781472281074
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
Publication date: 01 June 1988
Description
In this sequel to Dawn, Lilith Iyapo has given birth to what looks like a normal human boy named Akin. But Akin actually has five parents: a male and female human, a male and female Oankali, and a sexless Ooloi. The Oankali and Ooloi are part of a...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,847 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
challenging 56%
dark 46%
tense 45%
emotional 31%
mysterious 23%
hopeful 18%
sad 16%
inspiring 5%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 34% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 39% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Violence, XenophobiaModerate
Gun violence, Rape, InfertilityMinor
Racism, Alcoholism, Sexual assault