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A review by brywalls
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
adventurous
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
A real downer because it's too close to home. But, as always with Butler, it is impeccably written, smart, and frightening.