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MaddAdam: Book Guide, Author and Facts

MaddAdam by Margaret Atwood: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

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"Bringing together characters from Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood, this thrilling conclusion to Margaret Atwood's speculative fiction trilogy confirms the ultimate endurance of humanity, community, and love. Months after the Waterless Flood pandemic has wiped out most of humanity, Toby and Ren have rescued their friend Amanda from the vicious Painballers. They return to the MaddAddamite cob house, which is being fortified against man and giant Pigoon alike. Accompanying them are the Crakers, the gentle, quasihuman species engineered by the brilliant but deceased Crake. While their reluctant prophet, Jimmy--Crake's one-time friend--recovers from a debilitating fever, it's left to Toby to narrate the Craker theology, with Crake as Creator. She must also deal with cultural misunderstandings, terrible coffee, and her jealousy over her lover, Zeb. Meanwhile, Zeb searches for Adam On

Quick facts about MaddAdam

  • Title: MaddAdam
  • Author: Margaret Atwood
  • First published: 2013
  • Genre: science fiction, fiction / humorous, fiction / science fiction / adventure
  • OpenLibrary ID: OL17046610W

Where to read MaddAdam

MaddAdam by Margaret Atwood is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.

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Frequently asked questions

What is MaddAdam about?

"Bringing together characters from Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood, this thrilling conclusion to Margaret Atwood's speculative fiction trilogy confirms the ultimate endurance of humanity, community, and love.

Who wrote MaddAdam?

MaddAdam was written by Margaret Atwood.

When was MaddAdam published?

MaddAdam was first published in 2013.

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