How did the author decide to portray the societal collapse in the story?
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Parable of the Sower

Parable of the Sower
La conversación entre lectores ya está abierta. Esta es una conversación de la comunidad.
How did the author decide to portray the societal collapse in the story?
Did anyone else feel a strong connection to Lauren's resilience and adaptability?
What inspired the setting of 2024 California, and how did that influence the story's themes?