Parable of the Sower - Book Club September Edition
About the event
Welcome to the September edition of The Paperback Society, a small book club discussing dystopian/sci-fi fiction!
This time we are discussing: Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
No requirement to finish the book before attending, but it's encouraged! This is a free event, no cost to attend.
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About the book: Parable of the Sower is a 1993 speculative fiction novel by American writer Octavia E. Butler. It is set in a post-apocalyptic Earth heavily affected by climate change and social inequality. The novel follows Lauren Olamina, a young woman who can feel the pain of others and becomes displaced from her home.
About the author: 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.
