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

challenging dark emotional medium-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? N/A

4.5

This book was incredibly challenging to read. One can’t help look at the state of the world currently and see how we could be heading this way. Hopefully not… although there’s hope at the end, there’s so much terrible human behaviour. 

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