Marvin and Pam Haskins, after seven years of infertility, travel to a clandestine facility in Mexico where their child Oliver is gestated in a biological environment later revealed to contain jaguar DNA, producing a son whose body slowly transforms while his attachment to them remains entirely, stubbornly human. Navigating government surveillance, the deaths of friends, and a network of families in the same impossible situation, they learn to hold two truths simultaneously — that Oliver is becoming something the world has no category for, and that he is, without remainder, theirs.
Marvin and Pam Haskins, after seven years of infertility, travel to a clandestine facility in Mexico where their child Oliver is gestated in a biological environment later revealed to contain jaguar DNA, producing a son whose body slowly transforms while his attachment to them remains entirely, s...