Blood Kin

TitleBlood Kin
Year for Search2007
AuthorsDovey, Ceridwen(b. 1980)
Date Published2007
PublisherPenguin Books (South Africa)
Place PublishedJohannesburg, South Africa
KeywordsAustralian author, Female author, South Korean author, US author
Annotation

Dystopia in which two authoritarian leaders struggle for power as seen through the eyes of aids to one of them, who has been captured by the other. 

Additional Publishers

U.K. ed. London: Atlantic, 2007. U.S. ed. New York: Viking, 2008.

Holding Institutions

NNU

Author Note

The female author (b. 1980) was born in South Africa and grew up there and in Australia. She then did undergraduate and graduate work in the U.S. and now lives in Australia.

Full Text

2007 Dovey, Ceridwen (b. 1980). Blood Kin. Johannesburg, South Africa: Penguin Books (South Africa). U.K. ed. London: Atlantic, 2007. U.S. ed. New York: Viking, 2008.

Dystopia in which two authoritarian leaders struggle for power as seen through the eyes of aids to one of them, who has been captured by the other. The female author was born in South Africa and grew up there and in Australia. She then did undergraduate and graduate work in the U.S. and now lives in Australia.