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A review by viv_pcu
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
challenging
dark
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Probably one of the edgiest books I've read, but there's reason for it to be this edgy. Oddly horrific but hopeful, a story about resilience and survival.
Minor: Pedophilia, Rape, Slavery, Murder