From the Bookshelf of Apocalypse Whenever

The Postman
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Start date
June 1, 2011
Finish date
July 8, 2011
Discussion
AW BOOK CLUB (spoilers)
Discussion leader
Gertie
Why we're reading this
Many of you will have seen the movie The Postman with Kevin Costner. This is the story of a man who inadv…more

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What Members Thought

BRAIN_QUEEN
Jan 25, 2010 rated it liked it
the movie is soooooooooooo drastically different from the book that i think the book is worth the read. i enjoyed the ending although there are certain aspects to it that i really wished it could have been done without. i got annoyed with the "reluctant hero" storyline but i can understand Gordon's fear of what he was getting himself into and wanting to run away from it--i just sorta wish he'd shut up about it! personally, i actually liked the weirdo-feminist-death-corps thing...sorta margaret a ...more
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