Parable of the Sower
Parable of the Sower
Grand Central Publishing
Butler, Octavia E
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In a world grappling with climate change and economic collapse, survival is paramount. Fifteen-year-old Lauren Olamina navigates a society where vulnerability is a dangerous liability. She lives within a protected community, yet the chaos outside looms large, a threat her neighbors refuse to acknowledge.
Lauren possesses a unique, challenging condition: hyperempathy, an intense sensitivity to the emotions of others. This precognitive ability, coupled with her sharp intellect, compels her to act. She must find a way to protect her loved ones from impending disasters, transforming a desperate fight for survival into the genesis of a new faith and a profound vision of humanity's future.
This modern classic, penned by an award-winning author, offers a compelling narrative for fans of thought-provoking speculative fiction. It is recognized as an Amazon Best Seller, highlighting its significant impact and readership. The Parable of the Sower is a powerful exploration of resilience, community, and the enduring human spirit.
