Oryx and Crake
By: Margaret Atwood.
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
Subjects: Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction; Genetic engineering -- Fiction; Male friendship -- Fiction; New York (State) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In Atwood's novel of the future, the narrator, Snowman, mourns the loss of his companions Oryx and Crake as he, himself, slowly starves in a wasteland once the home of people and now the home of insects, pigoons and wolvogs. Snowman tries to understand the events that led to the decline of the world he knew.