Parable of the Sower | What Do I Read Next?

Parable of the Talents (1998) is Butler’s sequel to Parable of the Sower. The Earthseed community that Lauren founded is collapsing. Her followers are enslaved, her daughter is kidnapped, and she is imprisoned by religious fanatics. But Lauren continues to believe in Earthseed and must find a way for the Acorn community to survive.

Neal Stephenson’s bestselling Snow Crash (1992) is a fast-paced, near-future dystopia, in which the United States is a collection of citystates controlled by corporations and the Mafia controls pizza delivery. The hero, named...

[The entire page is 264 words long]

Join eNotes

The above is a free excerpt. Get total access to this content with the:

Summary and Analysis – Themes – Characters – And much more...