NMLP P-023008 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Parable of the Sower

Octavia E. Butler · Four Walls Eight Windows, New York · 1993

The US Four Walls Eight Windows hardcover is the true first, preceding the UK Women's Press edition and all paperbacks. As a small-press title the hardcover first is scarce.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-023008 for "Parable of the Sower" by Octavia E. Butler (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-023008, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).