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Chinook
So, so, so good.

I'm super sad that this trilogy is over, though this last book totally did wrap up everything incredibly well. I've loved Atwood's view of the future, especially the idea that it's all based on present day science. The Crakers become very interesting in this book, as are the discussions about them. I loved the relationship between Toby and Blackbeard. Zeb was also fascinating.

I love Atwood.
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Joanna
Not a standalone book -- you really have to have read at least one and preferably both of the other books in this trilogy before you can really hope to appreciate this one. That aside, I quite enjoyed this ending to the dystopian (or is it utopian) world created by Atwood here. Her science leaves something to be desired, but the ideas behind it crackle with life and creativity. The toying with genetic manipulation taken to extreme is fabulous and I always love Atwood's writing. I'm really glad t ...more
Kathleen (itpdx)
Apr 16, 2014 rated it really liked it
It has been a loong time since I read The Year of the Flood and even longer since I read Oryx and Crake but I almost think this could be a circular series where it doesn't matter where you start. Because each book has stories that happen at the same time or previous to the other books. And each book fills in some part of the other books and leaves the reader with a few mysteries.
Atwood does a masterful job of weaving together Zeb's, Toby's and Blackbeard's stories and points of view and reveali
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Rachel
A great conclusion to the series. I liked the narrative flow between the three books and also the variety in narration.
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