A review by rhymeswithcarmen
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

challenging dark informative reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

Absolutely devastating. I don't think there was ever a time when this was an easy read, but right now in 2024 it's maybe as difficult as it has ever been. 
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