Parable Of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler (First Printing) - 1993

Parable Of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler (First Printing) - 1993 - Hardback

Description: Brand new from smoke and mold free homeFirst Edition, First Printing Parable Of the Sower is the odyssey of one woman who is twice as feeling in a world that has become doubly dehumanized.The time is 2025. The place is California, where small walledcommunities must protect themselves from hordes of desperatescavengers and roaming bands of "Paints," people addicted toa drug that activates an orgasmic desire to burn, rape and murder.When one small community is overrun, Lauren Olamina, an 18year old back woman, sets off on foot, moving north along thedangerous coastal highways. She is a "sharer," one who suffers from a hereditary trait called "hyperempathy," which causes her to feel others' pain as well as her own. Parable Of the Sower is both a coming of age novel and a roadnovel, set in the near future, when the dying embers of our oldcivilization can either cool or be the catalyst for something new.

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