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In not atypical dystopian novel style, this book drops you right in the middle of a story of someone's life, and the pieces of how she got to be where she is fall into place later. I'm not a fan of this type of storytelling, as I usually flounder for quite a while trying to get a feel for the book, the characters, the narrative, which is what happened to me with this book. The "epilogue" helped me understand why the book was written the way it was, which helped me appreciate it more, but the lac
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This book depicts a world that is horrible, one that I never want to live in!I fear that the misogyny in our world today could allow this form of society to happen.
59% into it and it's taken me 3 weeks to get here. It's SO SLOW!! Not sure I can finish it. I did finish it. It took 9 months and I listened to the audiobook for the last 41%. The audiobook was decent. I guess, in the end, I had higher hopes for this read.
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Mar 03, 2010
Sharon Beers
marked it as to-read
Jan 04, 2015
Iwik Pásková
marked it as to-read
