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Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the sower  Cover Image Book Book

Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the sower / a graphic novel adaptation by Damian Duffy and John Jennings ; introduction by Nalo Hopkinson.

Duffy, Damian, (author.). Jennings, John, 1970- Graphic novelization of (work). (artist.). Butler, Octavia E. Parable of the sower. (Added Author). Hopkinson, Nalo, (writer of introduction.).

Summary:

In this graphic novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower by Damian Duffy and John Jennings, the award-winning team behind Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, the author portrays a searing vision of America's future. In the year 2024, the country is marred by unattended environmental and economic crises that lead to social chaos. Lauren Olamina, a preacher's daughter living in Los Angeles, is protected from danger by the walls of her gated community. However, in a night of fire and death, what begins as a fight for survival soon leads to something much more: a startling vision of human destiny . . . and the birth of a new faith.-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781419731334
  • ISBN: 1419731335
  • Physical Description: v, 266 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Abrams ComicArts, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Chiefly illustrations.
Subject: African Americans > Fiction.
Religion > Fiction.
Twenty-first century > Fiction.
California, Southern > Fiction.
Genre: Graphic novels.
Dystopian fiction.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Poplar Bluff Municipal Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Poplar Bluff - Main Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Poplar Bluff - Main Library FIC GRAPHIC BUTLER (Text) 38420101742639 FICTION Available -


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