The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing

Name: The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing
Author: M.T. Anderson

by M.T. Anderson

Black teen during Revolutionary War becomes reluctant scholar and spy

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M.T. Anderson

M.T. Anderson is an American author known for his satirical and experimental young adult fiction. Feed is a prescient dystopian novel about technology and consumerism, and The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing won the National Book Award.

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