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Parable Of The Sower & Parable Of The Talents Boxed Set
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A Beautiful Boxed Set Brings Together The Great Scifi Writer'S Two Awardwinning Parable Booksthe Perfect Gift For Fans Of Octavia Butler, This Boxed Set Pairs The Bestselling Nebulaprize Nominee, Parable Of The Sower And Parable Of The Talents, Which Together Tell The Nearfuture Odyssey Of Lauren Olamina, A Hyperempathic Young Woman Who Is Twice As Feeling In A World That Has Become Doubly Dehumanized.In Sower, The Place Is California, Where Small Walled Communities Protect From Hordes Of Desperate Scavengers And Roaming Bands Of People Addicts. Lauren Sets Off On Foot Along The Dangerous Coastal Highways, Moving North Into The Unknown. The Book Has An Introduction By Feminist, Journalist, Activist, And Author Gloria Steinem.Parable Of The Talents Celebrates The Classic Butlerian Themes Of Alienation And Transcendence, Violence And Spirituality, Slavery And Freedom, Separation And Community, To Astonishing Effect, In The Shockingly Familiar, Broken World Of 2032. It Is Told In The Voice Of Lauren Olamina'S Daughterfrom Whom She Has Been Separated For Most Of The Girl'S Lifewith Sections In The Form Of Lauren'S Journal. Against A Background Of A Wartorn Continent, And With A Farright Religious Crusader In The Office Of The U.S. Presidency, This Is A Book About A Society Whose Very Fabric Has Been Torn Asunder, And Where The Basic Physical And Emotional Needs Of People Seem Almost Impossible To Meet. Talents Is Introduced By Singer, Musician, Composer, Producer, And Curator Toshi Reagon, Who Created An Opera Based On The Parable Books.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is included in the Parable of the Sower & Parable of the Talents Boxed Set? A: The boxed set includes two award-winning novels by Octavia Butler: 'Parable of the Sower' and 'Parable of the Talents', both beautifully presented in a hardcover format.
- Q: Are the books in this boxed set suitable for young readers? A: The themes explored in both books are complex and may be more suitable for mature readers, typically recommended for ages 14 and up due to their exploration of heavy topics such as societal collapse and personal trauma.
- Q: What are the key themes in the Parable books? A: The key themes include alienation, community, survival, and social justice, as well as the exploration of human empathy in a dystopian future.
- Q: Is there any introduction or additional material in the boxed set? A: Yes, 'Parable of the Sower' features an introduction by Gloria Steinem, and 'Parable of the Talents' includes an introduction by Toshi Reagon.
- Q: What is the page count for the two books combined? A: The total page count for both books in the boxed set is 752 pages.
- Q: When were the books in this boxed set published? A: Both books were published on October 29, 2019.
- Q: What is the condition of the books in this boxed set? A: The books are in new condition, ensuring that they are free from any damage or wear.
- Q: What type of binding does the boxed set have? A: The boxed set features a hardcover binding, which is durable and suitable for display or gifting.
- Q: Can this boxed set be a good gift for fans of science fiction? A: Yes, this boxed set is an excellent gift for fans of science fiction, especially for those who appreciate thought-provoking narratives and strong character development.
- Q: Are there any special features or unique aspects of this boxed set? A: The boxed set not only includes two critically acclaimed novels but also presents them in an attractive format that enhances their collectible value.