MaddAddam: A Novel Audiobook
MaddAddam: A Novel Audiobook
- Bernadette Dunne, Bob Walter, Robbie Daymond
- Random House (Audio)
- 2013-09-03
- 13 h 24 min
Summary:
A New York Times Notable Book
A Washington Post Notable Book
A Best Publication of the entire year: The Guardian, NPR, The Christian Science Monitor, THE WORLD and Mail
A GoodReads Reader’s Choice
Combining Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood, this thrilling conclusion to Margaret Atwood’s speculative fiction trilogy factors toward the best endurance of community, and appreciate.
Months following the Waterless Overflow pandemic has destroyed most of mankind, Toby and Ren have rescued their friend about MaddAddam: A Novel Amanda from your vicious Painballers. They return to the MaddAddamite cob home, newly fortified against guy and large pigoon alike. Accompanying them are the Crakers, the mild, quasi-human species engineered from the amazing but deceased Crake. Their reluctant prophet, Snowman-the-Jimmy, is dealing with a devastating fever, so it’s left to Toby to preach the Craker theology, with Crake as Inventor. She must deal with social misunderstandings, terrible coffee, and her jealousy over her fan, Zeb.
Zeb continues to be searching for Adam One, founder of the God’s Gardeners, the pacifist green religious beliefs that Zeb broke years back to lead the MaddAddamites in dynamic level of resistance against the destructive CorpSeCorps. But now, under risk of a Painballer assault, the MaddAddamites must fight with the aid of their newfound allies, some of whom have four trotters. At the center of MaddAddam may be the tale of Zeb’s dark and twisted history, which contains a lost sibling, a concealed murder, a bear, and a bizarre take action of revenge.
Combining adventure, humor, love, superb storytelling, and an imagination at once dazzlingly inventive and grounded within a recognizable world, MaddAddam is definitely vintage Margaret Atwood-a moving and dramatic conclusion to her internationally celebrated dystopian trilogy.