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

adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.75

A young girl who sees the writing on the wall and prepares for the collapse of her home in a dystopian world. She survives her home and family being destroyed and goes north to hope for a paying job. On the way her kindness and understanding of God bring like minded people to her.

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