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Gamma - Softcover

Pacotti, Sheldon J

 
9781634913249: Gamma

Synopsis

A secret genetic experiment on inner-city families produces chronically ill but brilliant children whose suffering spawns a multibillion-dollar genetics industry. One of these children, studying his own DNA, condemns this "Program" for designing narrow human breeds who are merely "the maximization of a discreet set of abilities." By redesigning the human being of tomorrow, in DNA, he becomes the biggest enemy of an industry - and society - increasingly devoted to deepening racial divides...

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Review

"... a tour de force of hard science fiction... one of the most believable and real futures I've experienced... a beautiful mess." - Todd Ellis. (thatsnotcurrent.com)

"... a raw, dark, and intricate thriller... a bold voice for marginalized communities." - Tonya Pennington.  (blacksci-fi.com)

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