Anchor Books</br></br>Product Description</br></br><b><b>A</b><i> New York Times </i><b>Notable Book</b><br><b>A </b><i>Washington Post</i><b> Notable Book</b><br><b>A</b><i> </i><b>Best Book of the Year: The Guardian NPR </b><i>The Christian Science Monitor The Globe and Mail</i><br><b>A GoodReads Reader's Choice</b><br><br></b>In this final volume of the internationally celebrated MaddAddam trilogy the Waterless Flood pandemic has wiped out most of the population. Toby is part of a small band of survivors along with the Children of Crake: the gentle bioengineered quasi-human species who will inherit this new earth.<br><br>As Toby explains their origins to the curious Crakers her tales cohere into a luminous oral history that sets down humanitys pastand points toward its future. Blending action humor romance and an imagination at once dazzlingly inventive and grounded in a recognizable world <i>MaddAddam </i>is vintage Atwooda moving and dramatic conclusion to her epic work of speculative fiction.<b><br><br></b></br></br>Amazon.com Review</br></br><strong>An Amazon Best Book of the Month September 2013:</strong> Margaret Atwoods genius is fed by her appetite for synthesis: she sees every consequential cultural and tech trend (the realized and the possible) and spins them out into a near-future that??s both freakishly strange and horrifyingl