A distillation of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood’s celebrated dystopian trilogy of novels (Oryx and Crake, Year of the Flood, and MaddAddam, from which it takes its palindromic title), it could ...

It was one of Crake's rules that no name could be chosen for which a physical ... A woman's voice says caressingly in his ear, Nice buns! It isn't Oryx, it's some other woman. Oryx is no longer very ...

The first novel in Atwood’s dystopian trilogy, Oryx & Crake is set in a nation divided into ‘Compounds’, where animal, plant and human DNA are the playthings of the scientific elite ...