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Author
Octavia E. Butler
Year
2019
Pages
400
ISBN-13
9781472263650

Parable of the Talents

by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Talents is a science fiction book. We hold the 2019 edition: 400 pages, ISBN 9781472263650.

Genres

Science FictionFantasy

Themes & subjects

FictionTwenty-first centuryYoung womenScience fictionDystopiasFantasyContemporaryCalifornia

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Parable of the Talents: frequently asked

What is Parable of the Talents about?

Our catalog files it under Fiction, Twenty-first century, Young women, Science fiction, Dystopias, Fantasy, Contemporary, California. These are subject headings from library cataloging, not a plot summary. Only 3 books we hold carry the heading Twenty-first century.

What should I read if I liked Parable of the Talents?

Try Wild Seed, Clay's Ark, Kindred. The first is by the same author.

How long is Parable of the Talents?

About 400 pages.