A review by barnaclethereal
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

challenging dark emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Heavier and more heartbreaking than the previous book. Painfully prophetic. Octavia E. Butler saw our future so clearly. It's a pity we haven't listened to her.
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