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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Grand Central Pub
Publication date February 1, 1998
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780446601979
ISBN-10 0446601977
Dimensions 0.75 by 4.25 by 6.75 in.
Weight 0.30 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $6.99
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
In a futuristic America where the gap between the haves and have-nots spawns anarchy, Lauren Olamina, an empath crippled by the pain she feels in others, becomes the leader of a band of seekers after her world is shattered by random violence. Reprint.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780941423991 Book cover for 9781888363258
 
from Four Walls Eight Windows (November 1, 1993)
9780941423991 | details & prices | List price $19.95
About: 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
from Seven Stories Pr (October 1, 1993)
9781888363258 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $19.95
About: 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
Paperback
Book cover for 9780446601979 Book cover for 9780446675505
 
Reprint edition from Grand Central Pub (January 1, 2000)
9780446675505 | details & prices | 345 pages | 7.75 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $15.00
About: In 2025 California, an eighteen-year-old African American woman, suffering from a hereditary trait that causes her to feel others' pain as well as her own, flees northward from her small community and its desperate savages.
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Grand Central Pub (February 1, 1998)
9780446601979 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $6.99
About: 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
Prebinding
Book cover for 9781435242470
 
With Octavia E. Butler | Reprint edition from Paw Prints (April 18, 2008)
9781435242470 | details & prices | 345 pages | 5.25 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.78 lbs | List price $22.99
This edition also contains Parable of the Sower, Parable of the Sower

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