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ENRIC TORRES-PRAT (1939- ) "Dawn." [SCIENCE FICTION /
ENRIC TORRES-PRAT (1939- ) "Dawn." [SCIENCE FICTION /
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ENRIC TORRES-PRAT (1939- )
"Dawn." Cover illustration to book of the same title by Octavia E. Butler (New York: Warner Books, 1987). Oil on unstretched canvas. 640x390 mm; 25¼x15½ inches, on 27x17-inch canvas. Signed "Enric" in left image, near center. Not dated. Dawn, the first book in Butler's Xenogenesis trilogy, adeptly explores gender and race in a post-apocalyptic world. Butler, an African-American author, received a MacArthur Fellowship in 1995, making her the first science-fiction writer to win the MacArthur Foundation's so-called "genius grant."
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ENRIC TORRES-PRAT (1939- ) "Dawn." [SCIENCE FICTION /

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