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Parable of the Sower: A Novel
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Based on 184,604 Ratings and 20,412 Reviews

Book Description
Octavia E. Butler, the grande dame of science fiction, writes extraordinary, inspirational stories of ordinary people. Parable of the Sower is a hopeful tale set in a dystopian future United States of walled cities, disease, fires, and madness. Lauren Olamina is an 18-year-old woman with hyperempathy syndrome--if she sees another in pain, she feels their pain as acutely as if it were real. When he... More
Book Information
PublisherSeven Stories Press
BindingHardcover (19 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages160
ISBN-101888363258
ISBN-13978-1888363258
Publication Date01/09/1996
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