Description: OCTAVIA BUTLER Parable of the Sower SIGNED PB 1st Warner Printing 1995 NEVER READ Octavia Butler was a multiple recipient of the Hugo and Nebula awards and was the first Science Fiction writer to receive a MacArthur Fellowship. Parable of the Sower was adapted into an opera. "Parable of the Sower" is one of the most notable science-fiction novels of all time.The novel follows Lauren Olamina, an empath who is crippled by the pain of others. She is cloistered inside a neighborhood enclave in a US where the gap between the haves and the have-nots is vast. She lives a sheltered life. However, one night violence erupts, and the walls of her neighborhood are smashed, killing everything and everyone that Lauren loves. Now she must face the world outside. She becomes the leader of a tiny band of desperate followers and becomes known as the prophet bearing the promise of new life, Earthseed. Octavia E. Butler is the author of many notable works. These include Kindred, Patternmaster, and more. Pet and Smoke Free Environment
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Personalize: No
Signed By: Octavia Butler
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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Intended Audience: Adults
Vintage: Yes
Book Title: Parable of the Sower
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Topic: Dystopian, African American / General, Science Fiction / General
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 1995
Features: Reprint
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 5.1 Oz
Author: Cctavia E. Butler, Octavia E. Butler
Item Length: 6.8 in
Item Width: 4.2 in
Format: Mass Market