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I loved this book. I don't even think I can explain all the emotions I feel toward this book. This is a wonderful novel about friendship, the things that hold us together and tear us apart. It’s also a dystopian novel but it’s very subtle, providing impetus for the actions of the characters instead of taking center stage and having the characters move around a dystopian plot. It’s beautifully written, told from Kathy H’s point of view in a narrative voice so steady and unquestioning even though
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Ow. Ow. This book is so specific and controlled and careful, like it’s narrator. It makes one think about the specific moral issue of dehumanizing someone for a specific difference in order to profit from their existence and yet not consider oneself a monster. And what it means, fundamentally, to be human.
Ehhhhhhhh. I definitely expected more from the ending.
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