Parable of the talents
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New York, NY : Grand Central Publishing, 2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Grand Central Publishing edition, reissued.
Physical Desc:
xv, 423 pages ; 21 cm.
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Description

Laura Olamina's daughter, Larkin, describes the broken and alienated world of 2032, as war racks the North American continent and an ultra-conservative religious crusader becomes president.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781538732199, 153873219X
Accelerated Reader:
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Level 5.9, 21 Points

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General Note
"This Grand Central Publishing edition is published by arrangement with Seven Stories Press."--Title page verso.
General Note
Nebula Award for best novel: 1999.
General Note
Sequel to Parable of the Sower.
General Note
Includes "A conversation with Octavia E. Butler" and Reading Group Guide questions (pages 409-423).
Description
Laura Olamina's daughter, Larkin, describes the broken and alienated world of 2032, as war racks the North American continent and an ultra-conservative religious crusader becomes president.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Butler, O. E. (2019). Parable of the talents. First Grand Central Publishing edition, reissued. Grand Central Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Butler, Octavia E.. 2019. Parable of the Talents. Grand Central Publishing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Butler, Octavia E., Parable of the Talents. Grand Central Publishing, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Butler, Octavia E.. Parable of the Talents. First Grand Central Publishing edition, reissued. Grand Central Publishing, 2019.

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