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Violence
Some
Violence; company thugs; peril
Language
Barely any
Mild language
Sexual Content
None
No sexual content
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Themes of corporate ethics, the humanity of engineered beings, and an ordinary man choosing to do the right thing
What this book is about
Bujold's 1988 Nebula Award-winning novel follows Leo Graf, a welding engineer hired to train the Quaddies — genetically engineered humans with four arms instead of legs, created for zero-G work — when GalacTech declares them obsolete and property. For older teens and adults.
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