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Content levels
ViolenceModerate
Sexual contentMild
LanguageMild
Trigger warnings
Body HorrorLoss of AutonomyPlague/EpidemicDeath
Positive tags
Self-DiscoveryHopeful Ending
Tropes
AntiheroFish out of WaterReluctant Hero
Themes
Unintended ConsequencesEvolutionHubrisHumanity and ConsciousnessBioethicsApocalypseTransformation
Synopsis
The Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of Moving Mars presents the book that launched his career, featuring a scientist who conducts an experiment in cell restructuring that takes on a threatening life of its own. Reprint.
Tags
Hard Science FictionBiopunkApocalyptic FictionSpeculative FictionBody Horror