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A review by franklola
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
challenging
dark
tense
slow-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? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Death of parent, Kidnapping, Cannibalism, Gun violence, Sexual assault, Rape, Sexism, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Child abuse, Grief, Child death, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Medical trauma, Pedophilia, Misogyny, Murder, Slavery, and Trafficking
Moderate: Drug abuse and Drug use