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To close to Handmaid's Tale? Maybe, but I think the idea at the centre of Handmaid's Tale can handle more than one author's approach. And, most importantly (to me) it kept me completely engaged through 2, almost back-to-back, plane rides.
The evo-bio stuff was interesting, although I was unclear how her heritage fit into the pregnancy (and the resulting child) -- I suspect that was left deliberately vague, but I couldn't quite sort out Erdrich's perspective on biology/evolution and culture that ...more
The evo-bio stuff was interesting, although I was unclear how her heritage fit into the pregnancy (and the resulting child) -- I suspect that was left deliberately vague, but I couldn't quite sort out Erdrich's perspective on biology/evolution and culture that ...more

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