...New Beginning in Oryx and Crake.” Papers on Language & Literature, Southern Illinois University, 22 Mar. 2005 • In this piece by Danette DiMarco he has shown the possible connections within the book to the real world. He used the character snowman and the abdominal snowman as examples in his work to get his point across; of which that is critiquing modernity's commitment to homo faber. He does this by breaking down the characters actions and critiquing them to todays societies. Wetsman, Julie Leibach Nicole. “Four Ways 'Oryx and Crake' Predicted the Future.” Science Friday • In this piece Julie Leibach and Nicole Wetsman do a really good job of taking the realistic factors out of this book and show casing them. They do this by taking things that happened in the and comparing them to similar things that happened in present time. This is a heavy thing to prove but both authors did exceptionally well in taking the text and comparing it to real life scenario/ events...
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...Author of this Work has been asserted in accordance with the UK Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act 1988. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, except as permitted by the UK Copyright, Designs, and Patents Act 1988, without the prior permission of the publisher. First published 2006 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd 1 2006 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Shaffer, Brian W., 1960– Reading the novel in English, 1950–2000 / Brian W. Shaffer. p. cm.—(Reading the novel) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-1-4051-0113-4 (hardback : alk. paper)...
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