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A review by parmtootz
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Still very relevant but i’m
ngl the slavery was such. a. fucking. bummer. it just kind of killed all hope i had for the future in the world Butler built over the past two novels. And like… that’s probably the point, but the ending was just not as satisfying. like why were Olamina’s brothers so fuckin evil. made me sad in an important way i guess :(
ngl the slavery was such. a. fucking. bummer. it just kind of killed all hope i had for the future in the world Butler built over the past two novels. And like… that’s probably the point, but the ending was just not as satisfying. like why were Olamina’s brothers so fuckin evil. made me sad in an important way i guess :(