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Lisa Loving
Mar 13, 2012 rated it really liked it
Much like Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let me Go, this dystopian novel deals with the emotional lives and relationships of people slated for organ donation. Dorrit Weger is "dispensable" - deemed unnecessary to society due to being single and childless past the age of 50. Dispensable people are sent, upon their 50th birthday, to "The Unit", a reserve bank of "biological material" where they live out their brief remaining lives in relative splendor, compared to what they would have had as impoverished ...more
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Very well-written and tremendously sad…
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