It was one of Crake's rules that no name could be chosen for which a physical equivalent - even ... A woman's voice says caressingly in his ear, Nice buns! It isn't Oryx, it's some other woman. Oryx ...

Montgomery; Golden Child by Claire Adam; Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood ... Did you find the horrors described, and the characters’ attitudes towards them, surprising? 2.