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Experience the extraordinary power of Octavia Butler's prescient masterpiece. Parable of the Sower is a New York Times bestseller that explores a chaotic America where violence rules and only the wealthy find safety. Follow Lauren Olamina, a young woman with the unique ability to feel the pain of others, as she navigates a world that feels like it is coming apart at the seams. This gripping story has been described by Gloria Steinem as more impressive now than when it was first published, noting how its dystopian vision has begun to come true. It is a wise and unnerving read that stays with you long after the final page. Perfect for readers who seek deep, thought-provoking narratives about survival and the human condition in uncertain times.

Key Features

New York Times Bestseller - Read the acclaimed novel that has captured the attention of readers and critics worldwide.

Unnervingly Prescient Story - A powerful dystopian narrative that explores themes of societal chaos and survival.

Perfect Binding - This edition features a durable perfect binding designed for long-lasting reading enjoyment.

Compact Page Count - With 220 pages, this novel offers a focused and intense reading experience.

Acclaimed by Experts - Includes praise from notable figures like Gloria Steinem and Yaa Gyasi.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
20 August 2019
Listed Since
21 February 2019

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