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By Estephanie · 31 posts · 275 views
By Estephanie · 31 posts · 275 views
last updated Jan 07, 2013 02:43AM
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Let’s get something straight - this book scared the shit out of me. This should be labeled as ‘realistic horror’.
The way the story unfolds, in stops and starts and remembrances... this was more true and moving than any story told in straightforward language in cohesive order.
The way the story unfolds, in stops and starts and remembrances... this was more true and moving than any story told in straightforward language in cohesive order.
[Steve is dreaming of his time with YA fiction in Coventry, RI.]
Steve: "I am an adult. This is a meme."
Atwood: "Then it is a good meme. Read."
[She leans down to kiss Steve.] ...more
Steve: "I am an adult. This is a meme."
Atwood: "Then it is a good meme. Read."
[She leans down to kiss Steve.] ...more
Audiobook edition. Interesting dystopia.
I did not find the Handmaid's Tale an easy book to read - I disliked almost everything about her constrained, constricted life - but her story was certainly interesting.
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