Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
Octavia E. Butler
In a near-future United States, environmental and economic crises have produced social chaos and violent apocalypse. Lauren Olamina, the hyperempathic daughter of a preacher, initially lives behind the walls of a gated Los Angeles community. She later flees and hopes to create a safe place where she can practice her Afrofuturistic religion. This graphic novel adaptation follows Lauren through a dangerous society shaped by crisis as she seeks safety, community, and space for a spiritual life.
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