Metalskin - Budd, A. Renouf
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Two hundred years after an alien attack cripples Earth, mutations are frequent but Egart's metalskin is unique. The Church-State of Florida exterminates mutants but employs Egart because he's a powerful healer. Individual lives versus purity of race, a precarious balance. En route to becoming a priest, Egart is summoned to heal Kali, his former lover who betrayed him. He cures her, meets Farrell, and learns that the Fall was caused by an alien attack. Surviving a perilous quest for a lightship, Egart bonds with it, reunites with Kali and his long-lost father...but can he rescue Farrell?

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Produktbeschreibung
Two hundred years after an alien attack cripples Earth, mutations are frequent but Egart's metalskin is unique. The Church-State of Florida exterminates mutants but employs Egart because he's a powerful healer. Individual lives versus purity of race, a precarious balance. En route to becoming a priest, Egart is summoned to heal Kali, his former lover who betrayed him. He cures her, meets Farrell, and learns that the Fall was caused by an alien attack. Surviving a perilous quest for a lightship, Egart bonds with it, reunites with Kali and his long-lost father...but can he rescue Farrell?
Autorenporträt
Ada Budd was born a Renouf in Guatemala in 1949 of Canadian and Colombian parents. She and her brother were raised in San Francisco, California. She began college (pre-med) in Cali, Colombia but switched her major to marriage and acquired two vital diplomas: a daughter then a son. In her forties she graduated from Florida Atlantic University with degrees in English Literature and Nursing. She worked as a public health nurse in Tuberculosis Control, meeting fascinating people and germs of diverse cultures. Now retired, she writes. Throughout her life, she has written short stories and finally at age seventy has completed her first novel, Metalskin. She lives in Jupiter, Florida, with her husband, Richard.