Coming of Age

Parable of the Sower

by Octavia E. Butler

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First published: 1993
Pages: 344

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Parable of the Sower is an original work of dystopian science fiction written by Octavia E. Butler. The book depicts an Earth nearly destroyed by climate change and social inequality, the novel faces Lauren Olamina, a young African American woman with a unique ability.

About the author

Octavia E. Butler

Octavia Estelle Butler was an American science fiction and speculative fiction author who won several awards for her works, including Hugo, Locus, and Nebula awards. In 1995, Butler became the first science-fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship.