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A review by drj
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
emotional
hopeful
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Death, Drug abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Slavery, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Police brutality, Medical content, Trafficking, Cannibalism, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Outing, Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Addiction, Gun violence, Police brutality, Kidnapping, Abandonment