Cloned Lives
by Pamela Sargent
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The famous astrophysicist Paul Swenson creates five perfect clones in his own image. The Swenson clones are the targets of criticism, hostility and abuse from a frightened public that does not understand their strange existence. However, they must survive, for Paul Swenson has cloned them in order to accomplish an important task. This is the story of their loves and battles, triumphs and terrors, as they struggle to save their futures and the collective destiny they were created for...Tags
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- Original publication date
- 1976
- Epigraph
- That father without mother may beget, we have
Present, as proof, the daughter of Olympian Zeus:
One never nursed in the dark cradle of the womb;
Yet such a being no god will beget again.
--Aeschylus, The Eumenides - Dedication
- for my parents
- First words
- As the jet approached the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Airport, Paul Swenson saw the nearest of the circular loops which made up the huge, monotonously efficient structure.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)The time of transformation was not yet past.
- Blurbers
- Haldane, J.B.S.; Fletcher, Joseph F., Dr.; Feinberg, Gerald
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- English, German
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- Paper, Audiobook, Ebook
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- 10
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- 6
