Sunset Park Book Discussion: Parable of the Sower

Thu, Mar 27 2025
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sunset Park Library

adult learning book club book discussion


Parable of the Sower: a harrowing, dystopian story from Octavia Butler.

 

Set in 2024 outside of Los Angeles, Lauren Olamina and her family are surviving on the fringes of society after the collapse of the United States. Lauren has to search within herself how to balance her hyperempathy with both her father's religiosity and her family and neighbors' need to survive. 

 

Copies are available for checkout from the main floor customer service desk. 

Black woman in red dress and red head wrap, with title Parable of the Sower and auther Octavia E. Bulter written on the image
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Add to My Calendar 03/27/2025 06:00 pm 03/27/2025 07:00 pm America/New_York Sunset Park Book Discussion: Parable of the Sower <p><a href="https://discover.bklynlibrary.org/item?b=12273228" title="Parable of the Sower">Parable of the Sower</a>: a harrowing, dystopian story from Octavia Butler.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em>Set in 2024 outside of Los Angeles, Lauren Olamina and her family are surviving on the fringes of society after the collapse of the United States. Lauren has to search within herself how to balance her hyperempathy with both her father's religiosity and her family and neighbors' need to survive.&nbsp;</em></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em><strong>Copies are available for checkout from the main floor customer service desk.&nbsp;</strong></em></p> Brooklyn Public Library - Sunset Park Library MM/DD/YYYY 60