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Butler, Octavia E. PARABLE OF THE TALENTS. New York: Seven Stories Press, 1998. Hardcover First Edition



First printing. Set in California in the near future, this is the second novel in the Earthseed series. Butler was the first science fiction writer to receive a MacArthur "genius" award and one of the first African American women. Winner of the 1999 Nebula Award for Best Novel. 365 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. .ISBN # 1-888363-819 

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