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A review by oddriley
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
5.0
This book was haunting. It literally kept me up at night as I was reading it. Such a grim depiction of what the future of America looks like and scary how some of the themes are mirroring current events. Such a well written story; it had me hook, line, and sinker.
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Child death, Gun violence, Rape, Blood, Cannibalism, and Murder