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I had... issues with this book. I was intrigued to read it because the premise (that all the women of the world go to sleep and wind up wrapped in cocoons) was really interesting. Much of that premise was wasted, however, on a story that goes on for too long, with too many characters to care about.
The exploration of gender roles and politics is ordinarily something I would be on board with. I'm as feminist as they come, so the ideas espoused in Sleeping Beauties are something I can get behind. O ...more
The exploration of gender roles and politics is ordinarily something I would be on board with. I'm as feminist as they come, so the ideas espoused in Sleeping Beauties are something I can get behind. O ...more
Classic Stephen King, though you can definitely hear the second voice of his son, Owen. They make a great storytelling team, and hopefully this will be the first of many collaborations.
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