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Parable Of The Talents
Parable Of The Talents
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Asha was born into a broken world. There are many things she needs to know: how her country could embrace a violent, far-right President promising to make America great again, why they turned a blind eye to the suffering – and the truth about her mother.
In her journals, Lauren Olamina tells of a great love divided between her young daughter, her community and the revelation that led her to found a new faith that teaches ‘God Is Change’. But under a tyrannical religious regime who consider the mere existence of a black female leader a threat, Lauren knows she must soon either sacrifice her daughter and her followers – or forsake the beliefs that could transform human destiny.
Octavia E. Butler’s award-winning novel is an almost-prophetic take on a shockingly familiar and deeply relevant world.
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One Line Summary
Powerful dystopian tale of resilience and transformation.
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Who is this book for?
If you're drawn to stories that explore societal upheaval and personal growth, this book offers a compelling and prophetic look at a future altered by chaos and faith. It delves into the resilience of community and the search for new beliefs in the face of tyranny, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in current social issues and spiritual revolutions.