Kindred
| Title | Kindred |
| Year for Search | 1979 |
| Authors | Butler, Octavia E[stelle](1947-2006) |
| Date Published | 1979 |
| Publisher | Doubleday & Co. |
| Place Published | Garden City, NY |
| ISBN Number | 9781598536751 |
| Keywords | African American author, Female author |
| Annotation | The dystopia of U.S. slavery written in the form of a slave narrative by a woman who lives simultaneously in the past and the present. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1988 with an “Introduction” by Robert Crossley (ix-xxvii); and in Kindred, Fledgling, Collected Stories. Ed. Gerry Canavan & Nisi Shawl (New York: Library of America, 2021), 1-271, with a Chronology (743-755), a Note on the Text (756-757), and Notes (761-769). Adapted as a graphic novel by Damian Duffy and John Jennings. New York: AbramsComicArt, 2017, with an “Introduction” by Nnedi Okorafor (iv-vi). |
| Info Notes | An eight-episode series written and executive produced by Branden Jacobs Jenkins was broadcast on Hulu beginning December 13, 2022. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | African American female (1947-2006) |
| Full Text | 1979 Butler, Octavia E[stelle] (1947-2006). Kindred. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co. Rpt. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 1988 with an “Introduction” by Robert Crossley (ix-xxvii); and in Kindred, Fledgling, Collected Stories. Ed. Gerry Canavan & Nisi Shawl (New York: Library of America, 2021), 1-271, with a Chronology (743-755), a Note on the Text (756-757), and Notes (761-769). Adapted as a graphic novel by Damian Duffy and John Jennings. New York: AbramsComicArt, 2017, with an “Introduction” by Nnedi Okorafor (iv-vi). An eight-episode series written and executive produced by Branden Jacobs Jenkins was broadcast on Hulu beginning December 13, 2022. PSt The dystopia of U.S. slavery written in the form of a slave narrative by a woman who lives simultaneously in the past and the present. African American female author. |
