5/9/2023 0 Comments Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler![]() ![]() ![]() However, Doro is very patient - after all he has lived over four thousand years.This classic was groundbreaking since it was the first in the science fiction genre using an African protagonist. When she is in animal form, Doro can't not discern her presence. ![]() Over the decades, the relationship between the two deteriorate and Anyanwu runs away. When Doro meets Anyanwu and is impressed with her abilities, he persuades her to go with him with a promise not to her any of her children. Anyanwu is a healer and a shapeshifter with the ability to transform into any human or animal. Doro also collects other humans, through persuasion or slave trade, to create seed villages in the New World and using eugenics to produce super humans with paranormal powers. Doro was born during the time of the Egyptians pharaohs and has sustained his life by transferring his soul into another's body, an act which eventually kills the host. This science fiction classic is about two immortals: Doro and Anyanwu. ![]()
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