deaci 's review for:

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

2.0

challenging dark sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

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When it mentioned the rape of an 8 year old girl I started tearing up because of how absolutely horrible it was, and how matter of fact it was stated :(

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Death, Gun violence, Racism, Rape, Violence, Blood, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Classism

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Drug use, Hate crime, Slavery, Trafficking, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail