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Parable of the Sower

(1993)
(The first book in the Earthseed series)
A novel by Octavia E Butler

Awards
Nebula Awards Best Novel (nominee)

In California in the year 2025, a small community is overrun by desperate scavengers, as an eighteen-year-old African American woman sets off on foot on a perilous journey northward.

Genre: Science Fiction

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Used availability for Octavia E Butler's Parable of the Sower

Hardback Editions

January 2020 : USA Hardback

Title: Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 1-4197-3133-5 / 978-1-4197-3133-4 (USA edition)
Publisher: Abrams ComicArts
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November 2016 : USA Hardback

Title: Parable of the Sower: A Novel
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 1-60980-719-7 / 978-1-60980-719-1 (USA edition)
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
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April 2008 : USA Library Binding

Title: Parable of the Sower
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 1-4352-4247-5 / 978-1-4352-4247-0 (USA edition)
Publisher: Paw Prints 2008-04-18
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October 2000 : USA Library Binding

Title: Parable of the Sower
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 0-606-19220-4 / 978-0-606-19220-0 (USA edition)
Publisher: Demco Media
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January 2000 : USA Library Binding

Title: Parable Of The Sower (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 1-4177-3869-3 / 978-1-4177-3869-4 (USA edition)
Publisher: Turtleback Books
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February 1995 : USA Library Binding

Title: Parable of the Sower
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 0-7857-5617-5 / 978-0-7857-5617-0 (USA edition)
Publisher: Tandem Library
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October 1993 : USA Hardback

Title: Parable of the Sower: A Novel
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 1-888363-25-8 / 978-1-888363-25-8 (USA edition)
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
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November 1993 : USA Hardback

Title: Parable of the Sower
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 0-941423-99-9 / 978-0-941423-99-1 (USA edition)
Publisher: Four Walls Eight Windows
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Paperback Editions

July 2021 : USA Paperback

Title: Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 1-4197-5405-X / 978-1-4197-5405-0 (USA edition)
Publisher: Abrams ComicArts
Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA

August 2019 : UK Paperback

Title: Parable of the Sower: A powerful tale of a dark and dystopian future (Parable 1): the New York Times bestseller
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 1-4722-6366-9 / 978-1-4722-6366-7 (UK edition)
Publisher: Headline
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April 2019 : USA Paperback

Title: Parable of the Sower (Parable, 1)
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 1-5387-3218-1 / 978-1-5387-3218-2 (USA edition)
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
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January 1995 : UK Paperback

Title: Parable of the Sower
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 0-7043-4421-1 / 978-0-7043-4421-1 (UK edition)
Publisher: The Women's Press Ltd
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January 2000 : USA Paperback

Title: Parable of the Sower (Earthseed)
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 0-446-67550-4 / 978-0-446-67550-5 (USA edition)
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
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February 1995 : USA Mass Market Paperback

Title: Parable of the Sower
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 0-446-60197-7 / 978-0-446-60197-9 (USA edition)
Publisher: Aspect
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Audio Editions

June 2009 : USA Audio edition

Title: Parable of the Sower
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
Publisher: Recorded Books
Availability: Amazon

June 2009 : Australia Audio edition

Title: Parable of the Sower
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
Publisher: Recorded Books
Availability: Amazon AU

June 2009 : Canada Audio edition

Title: Parable of the Sower
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
Publisher: Recorded Books
Availability: Amazon CA

June 2009 : UK Audio edition

Title: Parable of the Sower
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
Publisher: Recorded Books
Availability: Amazon UK

2000 : USA Audio Cassette

Title: Parable of the Sower (Unabridged)
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
ISBN: 0-7887-3782-1 / 978-0-7887-3782-4 (USA edition)
Publisher: Recorded Books Inc.
Availability: Amazon

Kindle Editions

January 2020 : USA, Australia, Canada, UK Kindle edition

Title: Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation: A Graphic Novel Adaptation
Author(s): Octavia E Butler, Damian Duffy, Hopkinson Nalo
Publisher: Abrams ComicArts
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March 2014 : Australia, UK Kindle edition

Title: Parable of the Sower: the New York Times bestseller (Parable 1)
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
Publisher: Headline
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July 2012 : Canada Kindle edition

Title: Parable of the Sower
Author(s): Octavia E Butler
Publisher: Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Availability: Amazon CA