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Dreamsnake by Vonda McIntyre

Snake, the healer, seeks to replace one of her bioengineered healer snakes in a post-apocalyptic world.


 
 

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Title: Dreamsnake

Author: Vonda N. McIntyire

Length: Novel

First Publication: 1978

Awards: 1978 Hugo for Best Novel, 1979 Nebula for Best Novel, 1979 Locus Award for Best Novel

What the Story is About: “The novel follows a healer on a journey while she seeks to replace one of her healer snakes. Nuclear war, biotechnology alternate sex patterns, and other-worldly tribalism put in appearances.” (Wikipedia)

Note: Dreamsnake is being posted in serialized form at Bookview Cafe, one chapter a week.

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Categories: 1970-1979Genetic EngineeringHugoLocus AwardMcIntyre - Vonda N.MedicineNebulaNovelSnakes

 

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