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This book sat on my shelf for several months before I had the courage to read (in my opinion) Atwood's best work. Blind Assassin is for the serious or the literary reader. And, very quickly we are thrown into a novel within a novel. The name? Blind Assassin written by Laura chase and published posthumously after her death in 1945 by her sister, Iris.
Iris discovers: "Nothing is more difficult than to understand the dead, I've found; but nothing is more dangerous than to ignore them."
Did Laura p ...more
Iris discovers: "Nothing is more difficult than to understand the dead, I've found; but nothing is more dangerous than to ignore them."
Did Laura p ...more
I really enjoyed this book about an old lady, looking back on her life during the Depression and War.
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