{"product_id":"9781035441389","title":"Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler  Published: 4th June 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA stunning new contemporary edition of Octavia E. Butler's award-winning sequel to Parable of the Sower. With an introduction by Akwaeke Emezi.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo understand who I am, I must begin to understand who she was.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are many things Asha needs to know. How her country could embrace a presidential reign of terror and oppression, why the people turned a blind eye to the suffering - and the truth about her mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReading the journals of Lauren Olamina, the mother she barely knew, Asha struggles to reconcile herself to the legacy of a woman caught between love for her daughter and her calling to lead humanity to a better future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Octavia E. Butler\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 4 June 2026 by Headline Publishing Group (Headline Book Publishing) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 416 pages\u003cbr\u003e198 x 129\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paperback \/ softback","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55538749178232,"sku":"9781035441389","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0409\/6671\/7600\/files\/9781035441389.jpg?v=1776966310","url":"https:\/\/afroribooks.co.uk\/products\/9781035441389","provider":"Afrori Books LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}