Parable of the Sower

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1993

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Four Walls Eight Windows
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The novel examines post-apocalyptic earth since 2024, where climate change problems lead humanity to destruction. The protagonist is named Lauren Olamina, one of the few survivors who suffers from a condition called hyperempathy; she is hyper-aware and sensitive to other people’s problems.

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