01758cam a2200409 i 4500 612388314 TxGeo 20221201120000.0 191001t20191993||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2019457271 9781538732182 trade pbk. 1538732181 trade pbk. (OCoLC)1097664792 TxGeo rda Butler, Octavia E, author. Parable of the sower. Parable of the sower / Octavia E. Butler. First Grand Central Publishing edition. ©1993. New York, NY : Grand Central Publishing, 2019. xii, 345 pages ; 21 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Earthseed ; 1 "With a new foreword from award-winning author N.K. Jemison"--Cover. Includes reading group guide. "In 2025 California, an eighteen-year-old African American woman, suffering from a hereditary trait that causes her to feel others' pain as well as her own, flees northward from her small community and its desperate savages." -- (Source of summary not specified.) 20221220. African Americans Fiction. Dystopias Fiction. Science fiction. California, Southern Fiction. Jemisin, N. K., author of foreword. Earthseed ; 1. QS5