It was one of Crake ... no manticores or basilisks. But those rules no longer apply, and it's given Snowman a bitter pleasure to adopt this dubious label. The Abominable Snowman - existing and not ...

But they have no lust, no ambition, no jealousy ... However, this is Earth in—we never quite find out—100 years, maybe 200 years. Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake is not science fiction in a real ...

MARGARET ATWOOD'S Oryx and Crake ... enjoyable, no mean feat given that its subject is the destruction of humankind. Set in an unspecified location in North America, perhaps towards the end of the ...