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Parable of the Sower
by Octavia E. Butler
challenging
dark
inspiring
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Post-apocalyptic novel set in a future that is all to believable. Very violent and raw in places, but that made it all the more real. I appreciated the philosophy/religion running through it that gave a bleak situation an element of hope.