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‘May the Spring embrace you,’ ...
‘And embrace you, too,’ (c)
Oh-so-ever quirky (dystopian?) story. Complete with Sisters/Mothers Zygotia and Placentia and Contractia and Vulvolia and Fallopia and Fertizilia, the culture of calorie-hoarding, Nightwalkers, Villains, Wintering, child offsets, siring fees. People hibernate during their winters. It's mostly comfort food that they eat (I wonder how they don't drop dead from clogged arteries? The miracles of going hungry in winter?). Brain-damaged fro ...more
‘May the Spring embrace you,’ ...
‘And embrace you, too,’ (c)
Oh-so-ever quirky (dystopian?) story. Complete with Sisters/Mothers Zygotia and Placentia and Contractia and Vulvolia and Fallopia and Fertizilia, the culture of calorie-hoarding, Nightwalkers, Villains, Wintering, child offsets, siring fees. People hibernate during their winters. It's mostly comfort food that they eat (I wonder how they don't drop dead from clogged arteries? The miracles of going hungry in winter?). Brain-damaged fro ...more
This was such a unique read. I'm not sure if I've ever read anything like it. I honestly enjoyed everything about it from the plot to the characters to the writing style.
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Dec 24, 2018
Kate
marked it as to-read
Feb 10, 2019
Kristin
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Feb 12, 2019
Candy
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Feb 16, 2019
Cathie
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Shelves:
dystopia,
humor,
fantasy,
mystery,
alternate-history,
sci-fi-fantasy-book-club,
2018-releases,
tpl
Mar 05, 2019
Chaitra
marked it as to-read
May 21, 2019
Viji
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Apr 04, 2023
Colleen
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Jun 02, 2024
Marybeth
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DNF @45%
Jun 04, 2024
Jess Penhallow
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Aug 10, 2025
Carol
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