Parable of the Talents: A Graphic Novel Adaptation (Hardcover) (New Arrival)

(W) Octavia Butler, Damian Duffy (A/CA) John Jennings. Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Talents: A Graphic Novel Adaptation is the continuation of the travails of Lauren Olamina. Brought to life by Damian Duffy and John Jennings* the creative team behind the #1 New York Times bestseller Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation* Parable of the Talents is told in the voice of Lauren Olamina's daughter* Asha Vere from whom she has been separated for most of the girl's life interspersed with sections in the form of Lauren's own journals. Against a background of a war-torn continent under the control of a Christian fundamentalist fascist state* Asha searches for answers about her own past while struggling to reconcile with her mother's legacy caught between her duty to her chosen family and her calling to lead humankind into a better future among the stars.