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A review by adalinemccormick
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
challenging
emotional
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Misogyny, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Violence, Blood, Police brutality, Grief, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Classism
Moderate: Addiction, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Trafficking, Pregnancy, and Alcohol