Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation - Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy, John Jennings & Nalo Hopkinson
By Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy, John Jennings & Nalo Hopkinson
Release Date: 2020-01-28
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
In this graphic novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butlerâs Parable of the Sower by Damian Duffy and John Jennings, the award-winning team behind the #1 New York Times bestseller Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, the author portrays a searing vision of Americaâs future.
2021 Hugo Award Winner for Best Graphic Story or Comic
In the year 2024, the country is marred by unattended environmental and economic crises that lead to social chaos. Lauren Olamina, a preacherâs 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.
âThe graphic novel is faithful to Butler, yet still fresh in its world building.â âUSA Today
âAlarmingly prescient and relevant . . . This accessible adaptation is poised to introduce Butlerâs dystopian tale to a new generation of readers.â âPublishers Weekly
Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation - Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy, John Jennings & Nalo Hopkinson
By Octavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy, John Jennings & Nalo Hopkinson
Release Date: 2020-01-28
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels