Beggars in Spain, written by Nancy Kress, is a bioengineering science fiction novel that delves into the concept of genetic modification and its societal implications. The story is set in a future where some people are genetically engineered to not require sleep, leading to a divide between the sleepless elite and the rest of society. Kress's exploration of bioengineering ethics and the consequences of genetic modification make this book a compelling read.
