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Parable of the talents

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An edition of Parable of the Talents (1998)

Parable of the talents

a novel

A Seven Stories Press 1st ed.

by

  • ★★★★ 4.00 ·
  • 16 Ratings
  • 90 Want to read
  • 5 Currently reading
  • 31 Have read

Environmental devastation and economic chaos have turned America into a land of depravity. Taking advantage of the situation, a zealous bigot wins his way into the White House. Lauren Olamina leads a new faith group directly opposed to the new government. This is the story of the group's struggle to preserve its vision.

As the government turns a blind eye to the violent bigots who consider a black female leader a threat, Lauren Olamina must either sacrifice her child and her followers or forsake her religion. The plot contains profanity, sexual situations and violence,

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Seven Stories Press
Language
English
Pages
365

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Fiction, Twenty-first century, Young women, Science fiction, Dystopias, Fiction, fantasy, contemporary, California, fiction, African americans, fiction, Fiction, political, Fiction, science fiction, general, Audiobooks, American literature, award:nebula_award=novel, American fiction, Dystopies, Romans, nouvelles, Jeunes femmes, Vingt et unième siècle, Roman américain, General, Literary, Young women, fiction
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Parable of the talents
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Cover of: Parable of the Talents
Parable of the Talents
2000, Warner Books
in English - Warner Books ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Parable of the talents
Parable of the talents: a novel
1998, Seven Stories Press
in English - A Seven Stories Press 1st ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat

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New York

Edition Notes

Sequel to: Parable of the sower.

Genre
Fiction.

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Dewey Decimal Class
813/.54
Library of Congress
PS3552.U827 P38 1998

The Physical Object

Pagination
365 p. ;
Number of pages
365

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL374094M
ISBN 10
1888363819
LCCN
98035863
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1345816

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