Beautyland

Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino is a heartfelt novel about Adina, an unusual and perceptive alien girl born during the launch of Voyager 1, who struggles with her identity and connection to her extraterrestrial roots. As she navigates life among humans, she observes and reports on the complexities of earthly existence, leading to a potential discovery of others like her. The story explores themes of self-awareness, belonging, and the wonder of finding one's community in the universe.